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NY A04377
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2019
Primary Sponsor
David Weprin
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AI Summary
- Amends Executive Law Section 259-i to establish state reimbursement obligations for certain detained individuals in local facilities
- State must reimburse counties and cities for actual per diem per capita costs when presumptively released, paroled, conditionally released persons, or those under post-release supervision are held in county jails, penitentiaries, or city prisons (in cities with population over 1 million)
- Reimbursement applies only when detainees are not held pursuant to criminal charges (indictment, information, complaint, warrant) or court order
- Applies to persons confined during mental hygiene law Article 10 proceedings and out-of-state parolees under uniform supervision agreements
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides that the state shall pay to the city or county operating a facility, including whenever a person confined during proceedings pursuant to article ten of the mental hygiene law has been placed in any county jail or penitentiary, or a city prison operated by a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants, the actual per day per capita cost as certified to the state commissioner of corrections and community supervision by the appropriate local official for the care of such person as approved by the director of the budget.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/8/2020
Committee Referrals
Correction2/4/2019
Full Bill Text
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