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NY S01744

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Ramos

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires commissary and canteen items in correctional institutions to be sold at current market rates based on the cost of similar items in the same region as the facility.

  • Prohibits removal of funds from an incarcerated individual's commissary or canteen account for violations, penalties, or any reason other than purchases at the commissary or canteen.

  • Specifies that money placed into an incarcerated individual's commissary or canteen account shall only be used for purchases at such commissary or canteen.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for market value; provides that money placed into an incarcerated individual's commissary or canteen account or fund shall only be used for purchasing items or goods.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

6/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/6/2024
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction1/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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