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NY A10623
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/10/2020
Primary Sponsor
Nader Sayegh
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AI Summary
- Prohibits transfer of incarcerated individuals between state or local correctional facilities during a declared public health emergency, with exceptions for disease outbreaks at the facility or transfers requested by the incarcerated individual
- Requires continuous testing of all incarcerated individuals for diseases related to the public health emergency as soon as practicable after a test is developed
- Mandates reporting of test results to the commissioner of corrections, the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Prohibits the transfer of incarcerated individuals during a public health emergency except where a correctional facility has an outbreak of a disease unless the incarcerated individual requests such transfer.
Last Action
referred to correction
6/10/2020
Committee Referrals
Correction6/10/2020
Full Bill Text
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