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NY A04546

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2021

Primary Sponsor

Latrice Walker

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the State Board of Parole from 19 members appointed solely by the governor with senate advice and consent to a distributed appointment structure effective January 1, 2023
  • Allocates appointment authority as follows: governor appoints 9 members, Senate temporary president appoints 3, Assembly speaker appoints 3, Senate minority leader appoints 2, and Assembly minority leader appoints 2
  • Maintains the six-year term of office for each board member and existing provisions for filling vacancies
  • Abolishes the current Board of Parole composition on January 1, 2023, with new members to be appointed before that date to ensure full operation
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Alters the composition of the state board of parole to include members to be appointed upon the recommendation of the four legislative leaders.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Correction2/4/2021

Full Bill Text

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