Bill Text: NY A04978 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires all visitors, personnel and employees of correctional facilities to be scanned by body imaging scanning equipment before entering such correctional facilities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-13 - held for consideration in health [A04978 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04978-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4978
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 6, 2019
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        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health
        AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the use of
          body imaging scanning in correctional facilities
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 138-b
     2  to read as follows:
     3    §  138-b.  Body  imaging  scanners.  Every correctional facility shall
     4  require all visitors,  personnel  and  employees  of  such  correctional
     5  facility  to be scanned by body imaging scanning equipment in accordance
     6  with subdivision six of section thirty-five hundred two  of  the  public
     7  health  law  before entering such correctional facility. For purposes of
     8  this section "body imaging scanning equipment" shall have the same mean-
     9  ing as defined in paragraph (d) of subdivision six  of  section  thirty-
    10  five hundred two of the public health law.
    11    §  2.   This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08419-01-9