A01442 Summary:
| BILL NO | A01442 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Rosenthal |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §300.10, CP L | |
| Relates to allowing a jury instruction stating biometric evidence shall not be dispositive in the jury's decision. | |
A01442 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1442 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 9, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to allowing a jury instruction stating biometric evidence shall not be dispositive in the jury's decision The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 300.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows: 3 2-a. In any criminal trial or proceeding, upon the request of a party, 4 the court shall instruct the jury as follows: "Any presentation of biom- 5 etric evidence shall not be dispositive in the jury's decision." 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 7 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03839-01-5