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NY A09631

NY A09631
Directs the state police and department of transportation to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing available technologies to screen incoming cars to the state of New York for weapons; requires the state police to submit a report to the governor and legislature.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT directing the division of state police in conjunction with the department of transportation to conduct a study on the feasibility of using technology to screen cars coming into the state of New York for weapons

AI Summary

This bill directs the New York State Police and the Department of Transportation to study the practicality of using technology to scan cars entering the state for weapons, considering factors like cost, accuracy, impact on traffic laws, and protection of civil liberties. The State Police are then required to submit a report to the governor and legislative leaders within one year, recommending the most suitable technology and any necessary legislative changes.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to transportation (on 01/21/2026)

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