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NY S01191

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds participation in a horse handling program as a qualifying activity for limited credit time allowances for incarcerated individuals

  • Requires inmates to successfully work in the horse handling program for at least eighteen months to qualify for the credit

  • Mandates that participants receive certification from the Groom Elite program to be eligible for the sentence reduction credit

  • Amends Section 803-b of the correction law by adding this as a new qualifying criterion alongside existing programs like food production center work

Legislative Description

Provides for limited credit time allowances for working in the horse handling program for a period of no less than eighteen months and receipt of a certification from the Groom Elite program.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Crime Victims, Crime and Correction1/7/2026
Correction5/22/2025
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction1/8/2025

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