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- Opinion referred to judiciary
- To attorney-general for opinion
- Print number 4982a
- Amend and recommit to judiciary
- Referred to judiciary
- Opinion referred to judiciary
- To attorney-general for opinion
- Referred to judiciary
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BILL NUMBER:A4982A
Title of bill
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY propos- ing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to protection of the right to personal privacy
Purpose or general idea of bill
To establish a constitutional right to privacy
Summary of specific provisions
Amends article 1 of the New York state Constitution.
Justification
Currently there is no provision in the state Constitution expressly guaranteeing a right to privacy. This provision incorporates a privacy right in the constitution.
Prior legislative history
A.7524 (2005-0G).
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.
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