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NY A02544
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/16/2015
Primary Sponsor
Daniel O'Donnell
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AI Summary
- Expands shock incarceration program eligibility by extending the timeline from three years to five years before parole or conditional release eligibility for indeterminate and determinate sentences
- Increases age limit for eligible inmates from 50 to 56 years old at time of sentencing, and from 50 to 55 years old at time of crime commission
- Allows inmates who successfully complete shock incarceration programs to be eligible for presumptive release under Penal Law Section 70.40 in addition to conditional release or parole
- Clarifies that inmates serving determinate sentences who complete shock incarceration are immediately eligible for conditional release, parole, or presumptive release
- Maintains existing restrictions excluding violent felony offenders, A-I felony offenders, homicide offenders, sex offenders, and escape/absconding offenders from program participation
Legislative Description
Relates to expanding eligibility for shock incarceration.
Last Action
ordered to third reading rules cal.264
6/14/2016
Committee Referrals
Rules6/6/2016
Codes2/25/2016
Correction1/6/2016
Codes6/2/2015
Correction1/16/2015
Full Bill Text
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