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NY A05459
Bill
Status
2/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erik Dilan
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "eligible incarcerated individual" for educational leave purposes to include those who are within two years of becoming eligible under current criteria
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Educational leave allows incarcerated individuals to leave a correctional facility for up to 14 hours per day for education, vocational training, or related purposes
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Amends subdivision 7 of section 851 of the correction law
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
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The amendment will expire when the underlying section 851 expires
Legislative Description
Provides that for the purposes of educational leave, an eligible incarcerated individual shall include an incarcerated individual who is within two years of being an eligible incarcerated individual.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/7/2026