Bill Text: NY A02235 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-08 - reported referred to ways and means [A02235 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A02235-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2235

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 14, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. AUBRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PERRY,
          L. ROSENTHAL, WEPRIN -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
          Judiciary

        AN  ACT  to  amend the judiciary law, in relation to requiring the chief
          administrator of the courts to submit an annual  report  on  the  Drug
          Treatment Court Program

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of  section  212  of  the  judiciary  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (z) to read as follows:
     3    (z)  Submit  annually, on or before the fifteenth day of March, to the
     4  legislature and the governor a report on  the  administration,  function
     5  and effectiveness of all drug treatment courts operating in the state as
     6  part of the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year. Such
     7  report  shall  include, but not be limited to, an accounting of expendi-
     8  tures of state, local, federal, and other funds utilized in  support  of
     9  the Drug Treatment Court Program.  Such report shall also include avail-
    10  able  information  on  drug  court staffing levels and levels of partic-
    11  ipation of community service providers, including  non-profit  organiza-
    12  tions,   who   provided  treatment  or  other  services  to  drug  court
    13  participants.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00452-03-1
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