| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Feb 07, 2025 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S4560
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 45th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R) 39th Senate District
(R, C) 49th Senate District
2025-S4560 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5363
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §112, Cor L
2025-S4560 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4560
SPONSOR: STEC
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the correction law, in relation establishing a third-
party vendor program to send certain packages to incarcerated individ-
uals
PURPOSE:
To establish a secure vendor program at state correctional facilities.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 - Amends section 112 of the correction law to create a secure
vendor program for all packages and articles sent to incarcerated indi-
viduals housed in state facilities.
Section 2 - Provides effective date
2025-S4560 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4560
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 7, 2025
___________
Introduced by Sen. STEC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation establishing a third-
party vendor program to send certain packages to incarcerated individ-
uals
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
7. (A) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH A THIRD-PARTY SECURE VENDOR
MAIL PROGRAM OF NOT MORE THAN TEN VENDORS, TO BE UTILIZED FOR THE DELIV-
ERY OF ALL PACKAGES AND ARTICLES TO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ORDER AND DELIVERY OF ALL PRODUCTS TO INCARCERAT-
ED INDIVIDUALS HOUSED AT CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
(B) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE ANY RULES AND REGULATIONS NECES-
SARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION. ANY REGULATIONS
SHALL REQUIRE THAT ALL PACKAGES AND ARTICLES ARE SENT VIA AN APPROVED
THIRD-PARTY SECURE VENDOR. SUCH REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO LETTERS,
CARDS OR OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE SHIPPED VIA UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
FIRST-CLASS MAIL.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09126-01-5
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