NY S06734 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes electronic court appearances for criminal matters, excluding jury trials, in all counties in the state; authorizes electronic appearances for criminal matters where the court determines a personal appearance would be impractical, unsafe or excessively burdensome; authorizes sentencing to a period of incarceration to be conducted via electronic appearance for defendants who are already incarcerated.

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Title

Authorizes electronic court appearances for criminal matters, excluding jury trials, in all counties in the state; authorizes electronic appearances for criminal matters where the court determines a personal appearance would be impractical, unsafe or excessively burdensome; authorizes sentencing to a period of incarceration to be conducted via electronic appearance for defendants who are already incarcerated.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-05SenateREFERRED TO CODES
2021-05-13SenateREFERRED TO CODES

Same As/Similar To

A08381 (Same As) 2022-05-03 - held for consideration in codes

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