S 1692 NY
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions
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Summary
This bill regulates the pricing of items sold at commissaries and canteens in correctional institutions. The legislation caps the markup on commissary items to a certain percentage above the purchase price. The bill requires the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to publish complete price lists for commissary items at each institution on its website beginning June 1, 2026, and annually thereafter. The legislation aims to increase price transparency and control markups on items sold to incarcerated individuals.
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Official abstract
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for no more than a certain percentage over the purchase price; provides that the department of corrections and community supervisions shall publish on its website the price list for all commissary items for sale at each institution as of June 1, 2026 and on an annual basis thereafter.
Sponsor (1)
- Jessica Ramos Democratic · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jamaal Bailey Democratic · cosponsor
- Samra Brouk Democratic · cosponsor
- Zellnor Myrie Democratic · cosponsor
- James Sanders Jr. Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (24)
- Jan 13, 2025 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION · upper
- Feb 25, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.379 · upper
- Feb 26, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 14, 2025 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1692A · upper
- May 22, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 22, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 22, 2025 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
- Apr 24, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE · upper
- Apr 24, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 1692B · upper
- May 19, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1200 · upper
- May 20, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 21, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 29, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 29, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 29, 2026 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · lower
- Jun 1, 2026 SUBSTITUTED FOR A2592B · lower
- Jun 1, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.399 · lower
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jun 1, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
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