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NY A04704
Bill
Status
2/22/2023
Primary Sponsor
John McGowan
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AI Summary
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Expands parole board consideration to allow any person interested in a discretionary release decision to submit written statements supporting or opposing release.
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Parole board may exclude written statements that are irrelevant or unreliable from consideration.
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Maintains existing victim statement rights while creating a broader opportunity for third-party input on parole decisions.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides that any person interested in the grant or denial of discretionary release shall have the right to submit a written statement of views in support of or in opposition to the granting of discretionary release which the parole board may consider.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/3/2024