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NY A03570

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

D. Billy Jones

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to submit a written report to the legislature at least 365 days before seeking to close any correctional facility or institution
  • The report must include justification for the proposed closure, and the legislature may request additional information or data as needed
  • If the legislature or its appropriate committees determine the proposed closure is not justified, the closure cannot proceed without approval by a majority vote in both the Assembly and Senate
  • The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization to develop necessary rules and regulations for implementation

Legislative Description

Requires legislative approval for the closure of correctional facilities and institutions.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Correction1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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