Question: when did new york stop using the electric chair
[{'answer': '1963', 'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '25563622', 'title': 'Capital punishment in New York', 'start_paragraph_id': 1, 'start_character': 260, 'end_paragraph_id': 1, 'end_character': 264, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.'}]}, {'answer': '1972', 'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '25563622', 'title': 'Capital punishment in New York', 'start_paragraph_id': 2, 'start_character': 130, 'end_paragraph_id': 2, 'end_character': 134, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.'}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '25563622', 'title': 'Capital punishment in New York', 'start_paragraph_id': 0, 'start_character': 0, 'end_paragraph_id': 0, 'end_character': 0, 'bleu_score': 1.0, 'meta': {'yes_no_answer': 'NONE', 'annotation_id': 12673230485818602334}, 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.'}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '12361553', 'title': 'Eddie Lee Mays', 'section': 'Section::::Biography.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 7, 'end_paragraph_id': 7, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['Mays would become the last person to be executed by "Old Sparky", New York State\'s electric chair at Sing Sing prison. The State Electrician was Dow Hover. The electric chair had been the sole method of execution in the State since 1890 (hanging had been abolished in 1888). In 1965, the State of New York repealed the death penalty, except for cases involving the murder of a police officer. Although the legislature never fully repealed the death penalty statute, and the state even expanded it in 1995, there were no further executions because of rulings by "Furman v. Georgia" in 1972 at the Supreme Court and "People v. LaValle" in 2004 at the New York Court of Appeals.', 'Mays would become the last person to be executed by "Old Sparky", New York State\'s electric chair at Sing Sing prison. The State Electrician was Dow Hover. The electric chair had been the sole method of execution in the State since 1890 (hanging had been abolished in 1888). In 1965, the State of New York repealed the death penalty, except for cases involving the murder of a police officer. Although the legislature never fully repealed the death penalty statute, and the state even expanded it in 1995, there were no further executions because of rulings by "Furman v. Georgia" in 1972 at the Supreme Court and "People v. LaValle" in 2004 at the New York Court of Appeals.\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '19283265', 'title': 'Nelson Rockefeller', 'section': 'Section::::Governor of New York (1959–1973).:Crime.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 47, 'end_paragraph_id': 47, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['New York was the last state to have a mandatory death penalty for premeditated first degree murder. In 1963 Rockefeller signed legislation abandoning that and establishing a two-stage trial for murder cases with punishment determined in the second stage. Rockefeller was a supporter of capital punishment and oversaw 14 executions by electrocution as governor. The last execution, of Eddie Mays in 1963, remains to date the last execution in New York and was the last execution before "Furman v. Georgia" in the Northeast. However, despite his personal support for capital punishment, Rockefeller signed a bill in 1965 to abolish the death penalty except in cases involving the murder of police officers. Rockefeller was also a supporter of the "law and order" platform. On September 9, 1971, prisoners at the state penitentiary at Attica, NY,', 'New York was the last state to have a mandatory death penalty for premeditated first degree murder. In 1963 Rockefeller signed legislation abandoning that and establishing a two-stage trial for murder cases with punishment determined in the second stage. Rockefeller was a supporter of capital punishment and oversaw 14 executions by electrocution as governor. The last execution, of Eddie Mays in 1963, remains to date the last execution in New York and was the last execution before "Furman v. Georgia" in the Northeast. However, despite his personal support for capital punishment, Rockefeller signed a bill in 1965 to abolish the death penalty except in cases involving the murder of police officers. Rockefeller was also a supporter of the "law and order" platform. On September 9, 1971, prisoners at the state penitentiary at Attica, NY,\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '25563622', 'title': 'Capital punishment in New York', 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.', 'start_paragraph_id': 1, 'end_paragraph_id': 1, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['While laws regarding the imposition of capital punishment in the State of New York are still on the books, it is no longer enforced as it has been declared unconstitutional in the state and this ruling has not been overturned. The last execution took place in 1963, when Eddie Mays was electrocuted at Sing Sing Prison. The state was the first to adopt the electric chair as a method of execution, which replaced hanging.', 'While laws regarding the imposition of capital punishment in the State of New York are still on the books, it is no longer enforced as it has been declared unconstitutional in the state and this ruling has not been overturned. The last execution took place in 1963, when Eddie Mays was electrocuted at Sing Sing Prison. The state was the first to adopt the electric chair as a method of execution, which replaced hanging.\rhighlight sentence(s) containing evidence, not only the answer']}}]}]