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NY A00036
Bill
Status
1/9/2019
Primary Sponsor
Nick Perry
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AI Summary
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Amends Executive Law Section 259-b to require State Board of Parole members appointed or reappointed after the effective date to be proportionally representative of each county based on the resident county of the inmate population.
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Amends Executive Law Section 259-d to apply the same proportional representation requirement to parole hearing officers appointed or reappointed after the effective date.
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Requires the proportion of board members and hearing officers residing in any county to be reasonably equivalent to that county's share of the state's total inmate population.
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Requires the membership of the state board of parole, and parole hearing officers to be composed of a proportionate share of residents of each county to reflect the state's inmate population.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/8/2020