Local law · Int 0701-2024
Videoconferencing services for individuals in custody of the department of correction
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to videoconferencing services for individuals in custody of the department of correction
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New York City Council
Sponsor
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Correction to provide free videoconferencing services to individuals within the custody of the department.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
Cosponsors
Julie Won, Shahana K. Hanif and 4 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic6
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Mar 19, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Mar 19, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Criminal Justice
NYC Council