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NY A06646
Bill
Status
4/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Monique Chandler-Waterman
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AI Summary
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Amends Executive Law Section 259-b to require State Board of Parole members appointed or reappointed after the effective date to be composed proportionally based on each county's share of the state's incarcerated population.
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Amends Executive Law Section 259-d to apply the same proportional residency requirement to parole hearing officers appointed or reappointed after the effective date.
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Requires the proportion of board members and hearing officers residing in any county to be reasonably equivalent to that county's share of the total incarcerated individual population in the state.
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Takes effect 60 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Requires the membership of the state board of parole, and parole hearing officers to be composed of a proportionate share of residents of each county to reflect the state's incarcerated individual population.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/3/2024