Assembly bill · A5945 (2025-26)
Permits the use of portable electronic devices for making phone calls by incarcerated individuals
New York State Assembly
Summary
Permits the use of portable electronic devices for making phone calls as part of the telephone service system made available to incarcerated individuals.
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Amends the Correction Law.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Correction · New York State Assembly
Cosponsors
Dana Levenberg, Maritza Davila and 1 more on Agora
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
NY Assembly
- Feb 25, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
NY Assembly