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Assembly Bill A10985

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires the New York city office of technology and innovation provide NYC 311 outgoing call data from incarcerated individuals to the board of corrections

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2025-A10985 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §9-154, NYC Ad Cd

2025-A10985 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the New York city office of technology and innovation provide NYC 311 outgoing call data from incarcerated individuals to the board of corrections in monthly increments.

2025-A10985 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10985
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 14, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. POWERS -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Cities
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
   relation to collecting NYC 311 call data from incarcerated individuals
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 9-154 of the administrative code of the city of New
 York,  as  added by local law number 144 of the city of New York for the
 year 2018 and the section heading as amended by chapter 486 of the  laws
 of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   §  9-154  Telephone  services to incarcerated individuals. 1. The city
 shall provide telephone services to individuals within  the  custody  of
 the  department  in city correctional facilities at no cost to the indi-
 viduals or the receiving parties for domestic telephone calls. The  city
 shall  not  be authorized to receive or retain any revenue for providing
 telephone services.
   2. THE NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION SHALL PROVIDE
 DATA ON ALL OUTGOING NYC 311 CALLS FROM INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS TO  THE
 BOARD  OF  CORRECTIONS.   SUCH DATA SHALL BE COLLECTED IN MONTHLY INCRE-
 MENTS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15468-03-6

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