Bill Text: NY S04940 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that the inherent right of each person to personal privacy shall not be infringed.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-29 - OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S04940 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04940-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4940

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 17, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

                    CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

        proposing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation  to
          protection of the right to personal privacy

     1    Section  1.  Resolved  (if the Assembly concur), That article 1 of the
     2  constitution be amended by adding a new section 20 to read as follows:
     3    § 20. The inherent right of each person to personal privacy shall  not
     4  be infringed.  Each natural person shall be guaranteed by this constitu-
     5  tion and such legislation as may be necessary.
     6    §  2.  Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment
     7  be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the
     8  next succeeding general election of members of  the  assembly,  and,  in
     9  conformity  with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution, be
    10  published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD89064-01-3
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