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NY S06088

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Little

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Correction Law Section 500-a to authorize Washington county correctional facility to detain persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any Washington county court
  • Amends Correction Law Section 500-a to authorize Essex county correctional facility to detain persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any Essex county court
  • Extends all provisions of Correction Law Section 500-c to apply in Washington county when sheriffs hold persons under arrest for pre-commitment arraignment, treating them as if judicially committed to sheriff's custody
  • Extends all provisions of Correction Law Section 500-c to apply in Essex county when sheriffs hold persons under arrest for pre-commitment arraignment, treating them as if judicially committed to sheriff's custody
  • Takes effect immediately, with amendments to Section 500-c deemed repealed upon any future repeal of that section

Legislative Description

Authorizes the Washington and Essex county correctional facilities to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in each such county.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.173

7/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Correction5/16/2016
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction1/6/2016
Rules11/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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