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A10412 Summary:

BILL NO	A10412
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Rosenthal L
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.

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A10412 Actions:

BILL NO	A10412
05/04/2020	referred to codes

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A10412 Committee Votes:

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A10412 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10412
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 4, 2020
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. 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.
                                                                   LBD14220-01-9

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