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NY A10432
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Erik Dilan
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AI Summary
- Creates an 11-member temporary commission to study music and performing arts education programs in New York state correctional facilities for both youth and adult incarcerated individuals
- Commission appointments divided among governor (5 members), temporary president of the senate (2), assembly speaker (2), senate minority leader (1), and assembly minority leader (1)
- Required appointees include one representative from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, one from the New York State Council on the Arts, and at least one formerly incarcerated individual
- Commission must deliver recommendations for legislative action to the governor, legislative leaders, and post on state websites within one year of the act taking effect
- Legislative findings cite that arts education program participants have a 3% recidivism rate compared to New York's overall 60% three-year recidivism rate
Legislative Description
Establishes a temporary commission to study music and performing arts education programs in New York state correctional facilities.
Last Action
referred to correction
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Correction3/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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