Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 23, 2010 |
referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 06, 2010 |
ordered to third reading cal.283 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 18, 2009 |
referred to rules ordered to third reading rules cal.487 rules report cal.487 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 16, 2009 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jun 05, 2009 |
print number 3755a |
Jun 18, 2009 |
delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 05, 2009 |
amend and recommit to correction |
Jan 28, 2009 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A3755
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROBINSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2009-A3755 - Details
2009-A3755 - Summary
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities among inmates and employees and shall devise a reporting system for notification of such misconduct to appropriate authorities; establishes duties and membership of such commission.
2009-A3755 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 1340 A. 3755 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, DIAZ, DUANE, HASSELL-THOMP- SON, ONORATO, PARKER, SAMPSON, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON, TITUS, GREENE, O'DONNELL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, DIAZ, GLICK, McENENY, PEOPLES, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to create a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby acknowledges that inmates and residents are vulnerable to sexual assault from other inmates and employees of state facilities charged with the duty of care, custody and control of inmates and residents. In addition to the abusive and coercive nature of sexual misconduct, such behavior may also increase the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancies. Furthermore, the legislature finds that additional rules and regu- lations may be necessary to reduce the risk of sexual misconduct by employees of such facilities. Therefore, the legislature hereby finds and declares that a temporary commission is necessary to study the prob- lem and recommend measures to rectify such circumstances. S 2. A temporary state commission, to be known as the temporary state commission on custodial sexual misconduct (hereinafter "commission"), is hereby created to study and investigate allegations of sexual misconduct between inmates or residents and employees as defined in paragraphs (e) and (g) of subdivision 3 of section 130.05 of the penal law. The commission shall devise a notification system whereby incidences of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01483-01-9
co-Sponsors
Michele Titus
Daniel O'Donnell
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Deborah Glick
John McEneny
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
2009-A3755A (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A3755A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities among inmates and employees and shall devise a reporting system for notification of such misconduct to appropriate authorities; establishes duties and membership of such commission.
2009-A3755A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A3755A TITLE OF BILL: An act to create a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: To use the recommendations by the commission to determine the feasibility of devising and implementing a sexual misconduct notification system in state correctional facilities whereby assaults can be made to the appropriate authorities at the earliest possible moment after such contact. Also, to determine any additional safeguards that may be instituted in prohibiting sexual relations between inmates and correctional employees. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: The primary duties of the commission will be to investigate, evaluate and make recommendations with regard to the Problems of sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities. As such, the commission will make recommendations concerning any additional rules and regulations may be necessary to reduce the risk that correctional employees engage in unlawful and prohibited sexual contact with inmates. The commission shall consist of nine members to be appointed as follows: the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections or his or her duly designated representative; the Commissioner of the Division
2009-A3755A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 1340--A A. 3755--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, DIAZ, DUANE, HASSELL-THOMP- SON, KLEIN, ONORATO, PARKER, SAMPSON, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON, TITUS, O'DONNELL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, GLICK, McENENY, PEOPLES, TOWNS -- 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 create a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby acknowledges that inmates and residents are vulnerable to sexual assault from other inmates and employees of state facilities charged with the duty of care, custody and control of inmates and residents. In addition to the abusive and coercive nature of sexual misconduct, such behavior may also increase the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancies. Furthermore, the legislature finds that additional rules and regu- lations may be necessary to reduce the risk of sexual misconduct by employees of such facilities. Therefore, the legislature hereby finds and declares that a temporary commission is necessary to study the prob- lem and recommend measures to rectify such circumstances. S 2. A temporary state commission, to be known as the temporary state commission on custodial sexual misconduct (hereinafter "commission"), is hereby created to study the prevalence of sexual misconduct between EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01483-02-9
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