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NY S06154

Bill

Status

Passed

9/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Correction Law Section 504 to allow the State Commission of Correction to designate a jail in another county as a substitute jail when an inmate's transfer would enable participation in beneficial programming.

  • Requires the inmate's consent and the consent of any involved sheriff before such a designation can be made.

  • The designated jail becomes the official jail of the original county for confinement and programmatic purposes once the State Commission of Correction files a written instrument with the county clerk.

  • The designation may be amended, modified, or revoked by the State Commission of Correction through subsequent written filings with the county clerk.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the designation of a substitute jail for programmatic purposes.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.305

9/13/2019

Committee Referrals

Correction6/4/2019
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction5/20/2019

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