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S 7017: Provides that defendants who are subject to electronic location monitoring are not considered confined or in the custody of the sheriff

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 10, 2026

What S 7017 does, verified January 10, 2026

The proposed legislation aims to clarify the status of a defendant subject to electronic location monitoring. A defendant under this monitoring system should not be considered held or confined in custody for certain purposes. This means they should not be counted as being in custody for the purposes of specific sections of the law. The changes take effect immediately.

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Last action: REFERRED TO CODES (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7017
What is the current status of S 7017?
As of January 10, 2026, S 7017 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO CODES".
Did S 7017 pass?
Not yet. S 7017 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 7017, and where is it now?
S 7017 was authored by Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick with 6 coauthors. Its committee of record is Senate Codes.
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Coauthors
Jack MartinsMario MatteraDean MurrayAnthony PalumboSteven RhoadsAlexis Weik
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO CODES
Mar. 28, 2025REFERRED TO CODES
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 28, 2025 · 212 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7017 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, MARTINS, MATTERA, MURRAY, PALUMBO, RHOADS, WEIK -- 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 the custody of a defendant subject to electronic location monitoring The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The closing paragraph of subdivision 4 of section 510.40 of 2 the criminal procedure law, as added by section 6 of part JJJ of chapter 3 59 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: 4 A defendant subject to electronic location monitoring under this 5 subdivision shall not be considered held or confined in custody for 6 purposes of section 180.80 of this chapter and shall not be considered 7 committed to the custody of the sheriff for purposes of section 170.70 8 of [the] this chapter, as applicable. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04757-01-5 
Text of S 7017 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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