Assembly Bill A10067

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides for transferring control of a defendant's connected devices in a family offense proceeding

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A10067 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §530.12, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A3592

2023-A10067 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that upon motion and after an opportunity to be heard, a court may order the defendant in a family offense proceeding to turn control of a connected device over to a family or household member or, if that is not possible, to have such connected device disabled by the manufacturer.

2023-A10067 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10067
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 2, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to  transferring
   control  of  a  defendant's  connected  devices  in  a  family offense
   proceeding
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subparagraph 8 of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section
 530.12  of  the criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new clause
 (C) to read as follows:
   (C) UPON MOTION AND AFTER AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD,  THE  COURT  MAY
 ORDER  THE  DEFENDANT  TO  TURN  CONTROL OF A CONNECTED DEVICE OVER TO A
 FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER OR, IF THAT IS NOT  POSSIBLE,  TO  HAVE  SUCH
 CONNECTED DEVICE DISABLED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15338-01-4

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