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NY A06483

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Parole to release individuals in custody to community supervision during a declared state disaster emergency that threatens the lives, health, or well-being of vulnerable people
  • Applies only to individuals with disabilities as defined in Executive Law Section 292(21)(a) who face serious risk of death, disease, or harm due to the emergency
  • Requires releasees to have a reasonably stable living situation upon release and pose no unreasonable current public safety risk
  • Individuals released under emergency circumstances remain under community supervision unless revoked or terminated by the commissioner in accordance with existing law
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Permits emergency medical parole during a time of crisis to those that have a disability and who are at serious risk for death, disease or other harm due to an emergency disaster being declared provided such person has a reasonably stable living situation upon release and does not pose an unreasonable current public safety risk.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Correction4/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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