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NY S04566
Bill
Status
9/13/2019
Primary Sponsor
Luis Sepulveda
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AI Summary
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Amends Correction Law Section 146 to authorize legislative staff to accompany members of the legislature when visiting correctional facilities at pleasure, subject to commissioner approval that the visit does not impact facility supervision and management.
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Permits department employees to accompany legislature members upon request to any correctional facility.
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Removes the existing provision that prohibited visits to portions of correctional facilities where inmates under sentence of death are confined.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to permitting legislative staff to visit correctional facilities and removes the exception from visiting facilities in which inmates under sentence of death are confined.
Last Action
signed chap.274
9/13/2019