S05009 Summary:
| BILL NO | S05009 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A01105 |
| SPONSOR | WALCZYK |
| COSPNSR | HELMING |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §112, Cor L | |
| Requires the use of canines for contraband screening at correctional facilities housing one hundred or more incarcerated individuals. | |
S05009 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5009 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE February 18, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WALCZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the use of canines for contraband screening at certain correctional facilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 3 7. The commissioner shall establish a contraband screening plan which 4 shall include, but not be limited to, the use of a leashed and 5 controlled canine trained to detect illegal drugs at each correctional 6 facility housing one hundred or more incarcerated individuals. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02319-01-5