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NY A01795
Bill
Status
1/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Latrice Walker
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AI Summary
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Modifies 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, 2024
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Allocates parole board appointments as follows: 9 members by the governor, 3 by the Senate temporary president, 3 by the Assembly speaker, 2 by the Senate minority leader, and 2 by the Assembly minority leader
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Maintains six-year terms for board members, with provisions for filling vacancies for the remainder of unexpired terms
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Abolishes the current parole board composition as of January 1, 2025, requiring all new members to be appointed prior to that date
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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
1/3/2024