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NY S 1531

in committee

Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; search and seizure of electronic devices and electronic communications

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 1531 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1531 is in committee as of 2026-05-28 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): PRINT NUMBER 1531A

What is NY S 1531 about?

Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; requires government agents and agencies to obtain a search warrant for physical or electronic access to electronic device information.

Who sponsors NY S 1531?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 1531, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; requires government agents and agencies to obtain a search warrant for physical or electronic access to electronic device information.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-28 — PRINT NUMBER 1531A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Jabari Brisportcosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-28

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-28

    PRINT NUMBER 1531A

    amendment-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 5730not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4619not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4996not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2615not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 2565

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1531?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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