NY S05712 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Authorizes courts to depart from mandatory minimum sentences in certain cases where the mandatory minimum sentence would result in substantial injustice and is not necessary for the protection of the public; requires courts to report such cases to the division of criminal justice services.
Title
Authorizes courts to depart from mandatory minimum sentences in certain cases where the mandatory minimum sentence would result in substantial injustice and is not necessary for the protection of the public; requires courts to report such cases to the division of criminal justice services.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | Senate | REFERRED TO CODES |
| 2019-05-13 | Senate | REFERRED TO CODES |
