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NY S00181
Bill
Status
6/6/2024
Primary Sponsor
Robert Jackson
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AI Summary
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Amends Correction Law Section 500-j to allow members of the legislature to bring accompanying staff of their choice when visiting local correctional facilities
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Grants members of county legislative bodies and their requested accompanying staff the right to visit local correctional facilities at pleasure
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In New York City, allows city council members and their requested accompanying staff to visit local correctional facilities at pleasure
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Authorizes accompanying staff requests only if they do not interfere with the facility's ability to supervise, manage, and control operations as determined by the sheriff, city/county commissioner of correction
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Expands who may visit local correctional facilities to include accompanying staff of legislative members and members of the department of corrections and community supervision requested by a legislative member.
Last Action
referred to correction
6/6/2024