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S 8182 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Provides for access to legal counsel when a correctional facility has suspended visiting privileges

Summary
Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish procedures to allow an incarcerated individual in a correctional facility which has suspended visiting privileges to have private meetings with their legal counsel.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEnsures incarcerated individuals maintain access to legal counsel during facility visiting suspensions, protecting defendant rights and aligning with criminal justice reform principles.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
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Governor
Introduced May 19, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
May 19, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
NY
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