Bill Text: NY S01368 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 1368 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Requires parole violators, after 10 days in a local correctional facility, to either be transferred to state correctional facilities or remain in such local facility with all associated costs borne by the state; provides for a 20-day extension period; provisions do not apply for NYC.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [S01368 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S01368-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1368
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 14, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, AKSHAR, GALLIVAN, HELMING -- read twice and
          ordered  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
          Crime Victims, Crime and Correction
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to parole violators
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 23-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 23-a. Transfer of parole violators. 1. If any  person  presumptively
     4  released,  paroled,  conditionally  released,  released  to post-release
     5  supervision, or received under the uniform act for out-of-state  parolee
     6  supervision  shall  have  been arrested for violating one or more condi-
     7  tions of his or her presumptive release, parole, conditional release  or
     8  post-release  supervision,  such  person, after ten business days in any
     9  local correctional facility, shall either be:
    10    a. transferred to a state correctional facility, with  the  costs  and
    11  responsibilities  associated  with such transfer borne by the department
    12  pursuant to section six hundred two of this chapter; or
    13    b. kept in such local correctional facility, with the  county's  costs
    14  of  such  temporary  detainment  reimbursed by the department where such
    15  person has been convicted of a parole violation and a sentence has  been
    16  pronounced  which requires that he or she be committed to the custody of
    17  the commissioner.
    18    2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall  not  apply
    19  in  any  city having a population of one million or more inhabitants, or
    20  if the appropriate court grants an extension authorizing the detainee to
    21  remain in the local correctional facility for  up  to  twenty  days  per
    22  extension.
    23    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    24  it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
    25  ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
    26  tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made on or
    27  before such date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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