Senate Bill S4327

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires persons against whom an order of protection is issued to wear an electronic monitoring device

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S4327 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6012
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Add §530.15, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S380, A5835
2021-2022: S5411
2023-2024: S4320

2017-S4327 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires persons against whom an order of protection is issued to wear an electronic monitoring device; prohibits the tampering with such a device and violation of such prohibition constitutes a class E felony.

2017-S4327 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4327 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4327
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law,  in  relation  to  requiring
   certain individuals to wear electronic monitoring devices
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The criminal procedure law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 530.15 to read as follows:
 § 530.15 WEARING OF ELECTRONIC TAGGING DEVICES.
   1.  ANY  PERSON AGAINST WHOM AN ORDER OF PROTECTION IS ISSUED PURSUANT
 TO THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE  REQUIRED  TO  WEAR  AN  ELECTRONIC  MONITORING
 DEVICE.    FOR  PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE"
 MEANS A DEVICE, WORN BY AN  INDIVIDUAL,  THAT  TRANSMITS  A  SIGNAL  AND
 ENABLES  ANOTHER  PERSON OR ENTITY TO MONITOR, TRACK AND/OR PINPOINT THE
 LOCATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL WEARING THE DEVICE THROUGH THE  RECEPTION  OF
 THAT SIGNAL.
   2.  AN INDIVIDUAL SHALL NOT TAMPER WITH HIS OR HER ELECTRONIC MONITOR-
 ING DEVICE IN ANY WAY, NOR MAY THEY ALLOW ANOTHER PERSON TO TAMPER  WITH
 SUCH DEVICE. ANY PERSON WHO TAMPERS WITH AN ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE
 SHALL BE GUILTY OF A CLASS E FELONY.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any
 person against whom an order of protection has been issued on  or  after
 the effective date of this act.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09784-01-7

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