Bill Text: NY A04760 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 4760 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - ordered to third reading cal.182 [A04760 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04760-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4760--A
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 5, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted
          as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to removing the lifetime
          ban on jury  duty  for  convicted  felons  who  have  completed  their
          sentencing
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section  510  of  the  judiciary  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  86  of  the  laws  of  1995, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    3. [Not have been] If  convicted  of  a  felony,  have  completed  any
     5  sentencing related to such conviction, including any period of probation
     6  or community supervision.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01767-03-9