Bill Text: NY S01483 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-14 - referred to correction [S01483 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S01483-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 1483--A                                            A. 1680--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
                                    January 12, 2015
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        IN  SENATE  -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, DeFRANCISCO, GOLDEN, LARKIN,
          O'MARA, SEWARD, YOUNG -- read twice  and  ordered  printed,  and  when
          printed  to  be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
          Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
          Correction in accordance with Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, PALMESANO, LAVINE, MAGNAR-
          ELLI,  STIRPE,  McDONOUGH,  GRAF, FINCH, KOLB, SALADINO -- Multi-Spon-
          sored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO, RAIA -- read once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee  on Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Correction
          in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2  --  committee  discharged,
          bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
          committee
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  the  time  in  which
          reconsideration for parole shall be determined
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  2  of
     2  section  259-i  of  the  executive  law, as amended by section 38-f-1 of
     3  subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of  2011,  is  amended  to
     4  read as follows:
     5    (i)  Except  as  provided  in  subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, at
     6  least one month prior to the date on which  an  inmate  may  be  paroled
     7  pursuant  to subdivision one of section 70.40 of the penal law, a member
     8  or members as determined by the rules  of  the  board  shall  personally
     9  interview  such inmate and determine whether he or she should be paroled
    10  in accordance with the guidelines adopted pursuant to  subdivision  four
    11  of  section  two  hundred fifty-nine-c of this article. If parole is not
    12  granted upon such review, the inmate shall be informed in writing within
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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