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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5888: Relates to the use of body scanners in correctional facilities

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5888 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the use of body scanners in correctional facilities. Primary sponsor: Ken Blankenbush (Republican). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN HEALTH.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to the use of body scanners in correctional facilities by both visitors and incarcerated individuals.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11 · Republican/Conservative 6 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ken BlankenbushPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Andrea BaileyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse133
Anil BeephanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse105
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Ari BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Dave DiPietroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse147
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Jarett GandolfoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse7
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
John LemondesCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Brian MaherCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse101
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Angelo MorinelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Phil PalmesanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse132
Joe SempolinskiCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse148
Matt SimpsonCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse114
Robert SmullenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Chris TagueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse102
Mary Beth WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse112

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN HEALTH
  2. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  3. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source