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NY A10403
Bill
Status
8/24/2018
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Fahy
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AI Summary
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Amends Civil Practice Law and Rules section 1349 to require 75 percent of forfeiture proceeds be used for "law enforcement assisted diversion" in addition to investigation of penal law offenses.
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Modifies State Finance Law section 97-w to expand allowable uses of chemical dependence prevention funds to include "law enforcement assisted diversion of individuals with substance use disorders."
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Allows forfeiture money designated for law enforcement purposes to support diversion programs for individuals struggling with substance abuse.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to the disposal of property upon a judgment or order of forfeiture; requires a percentage of money from such disposal of property to be deposited into a subaccount of the general fund to be used for law enforcement diversion purposes.
Last Action
signed chap.206
8/24/2018