New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 2608
Creates parity for incarcerated individual telephone services for international calls to family members
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
Cosponsors (10)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Nikki Lucas (Democratic)
- Alicia Hyndman (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Marcela Mitaynes (Democratic/Working Families)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Creates parity for incarcerated individual telephone services for international calls to family members outside continental United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam or Central Northern Mariana Islands by requiring identical restrictions on the duration or number of phone calls and use of unit or facility phones made available to incarcerated individuals who are calling family members who are not outside continental United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam or Central Northern Mariana Islands.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO CORRECTION - Jan 21, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CORRECTION