Bill Text: NY A06350 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes the Cayuga county jail to be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Cayuga.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to correction [A06350 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06350-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         6350--A
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      March 6, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. FINCH -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
          as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Cayu-
          ga county jail to also be used for  the  detention  of  persons  under
          arrest  being  held for arraignment in any court located in the county
          of Cayuga
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 2-t to read as follows:
     3    2-t. The Cayuga county jail may also be  used  for  the  detention  of
     4  persons  under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in
     5  the county of Cayuga.
     6    § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by  adding  a  new
     7  subdivision 26 to read as follows:
     8    26. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the county of Cayu-
     9  ga,  all  of  the  provisions of this section shall equally apply in any
    10  case where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for  arraignment
    11  prior  to commitment, as if such person had been judicially committed to
    12  the custody of the sheriff and such person may be  held  in  the  Cayuga
    13  county jail.
    14    §  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
    15  the amendments to section 500-c of the correction law  made  by  section
    16  two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
    17  deemed repealed therewith.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08217-02-9
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