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NY A02530

Bill

Status

Passed

11/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Charles Barron

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a nine-member Commission on Prison Education to study and develop a plan for improving education in the state prison system

  • Commission shall investigate impact of prison education on inmate employment opportunities upon release, reintegration into society, and effectiveness in reducing recidivism

  • Appointments made as follows: three members by the governor, two by the speaker of the assembly, one by the assembly minority leader, two by the senate temporary president, and one by the senate minority leader

  • Commission must issue a report within ten months after the effective date of this section

  • Effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes a commission on prison education to study and develop a plan for improving education in state prisons.

Last Action

signed chap.557

11/3/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules6/1/2021
Rules5/25/2021
Ways and Means5/19/2021
Correction1/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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