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A 1105: Requires the use of canines for contraband screening at correctional facilities housing one hundred or more incarcerated individuals.
What A 1105 does, verified January 12, 2026
The proposed law aims to improve security at certain correctional facilities by implementing a canine screening program for contraband. The plan will include the use of trained leashed canines to detect illegal drugs at facilities housing 100 or more incarcerated individuals. This program will be established by the commissioner and will take effect immediately.
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Last action: referred to correction (2026-01-07)Alert me
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to correction |
| Jan. 09, 2025 | referred to correction |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 9, 2025 · 172 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1105 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 9, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GRAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the use of canines for contraband screening at certain correctional facilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 3 7. The commissioner shall establish a contraband screening plan which 4 shall include, but not be limited to, the use of a leashed and 5 controlled canine trained to detect illegal drugs at each correctional 6 facility housing one hundred or more incarcerated individuals. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02319-01-5
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