Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 24, 2016 |
print number 1016a |
Mar 24, 2016 |
amend and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Jan 08, 2015 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S1016A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2015-S1016 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A238
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §158, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S6077, A8846
2013-2014: S2341, A7191
2017-2018: S3727, A1272
2019-2020: S724, A6710
2015-S1016 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1016 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the department of corrections and community supervision to place incarcerated parents at correctional institutions and facilities closest to their children's home PURPOSE: Requires DOCCS to place persons in correctional facilities located in closest proximity to the primary place of residence of such person's minor child or children. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends section 158 of the correction law as, as added by chapter 788 of the laws of 1968, by designating the opening paragraph as subdivision 1, and adding two new subdivisions 2 and 3. The new subdivision 2 requires the commissioner to place persons in correctional institutions or facilities located in closest proximity to where the inmate's minor child or children reside, provided such placement is appropriate and would facilitate increased contact between the person in prison inmate his/her child(ren), and is in the best interest of the child(ren). The new subdivision 3 requires that DOCCS, in consultation with the office of probation and correctional alternatives as well as the office of children and family services, develop assessment procedures and criteria to determine whether proximity placement is in the best
2015-S1016 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1016 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- 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 requiring the depart- ment of corrections and community supervision to place incarcerated parents at correctional institutions and facilities closest to their children's home THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 158 of the correction law is designated subdivision 1 and two new subdivisions 2 and 3 are added to read as follows: 2. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, IN DETERMINING PLACEMENT FOR A PERSON IN CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PLACE SUCH PERSON IN THE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION OR FACILITY WHICH IS LOCATED IN CLOSEST PROXIMITY TO THE PRIMARY PLACE OF RESIDENCE OF SUCH PERSON'S MINOR CHILD OR CHILDREN AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PLACEMENT IS SUITABLE AND APPROPRIATE AND WOULD FACILITATE INCREASED CONTACT BETWEEN SUCH PERSON AND HIS OR HER CHILD OR CHILDREN AND IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SUCH CHILD OR CHILDREN. 3. TO MAKE A DETERMINATION ABOUT WHETHER SUCH PLACEMENT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SUCH CHILD OR CHILDREN, PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA FOR ASSESS- ING SUCH PLACEMENT SHALL BE DEVELOPED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE OF PROBATION AND CORRECTIONAL ALTERNATIVES AND THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, IF SUCH PERSON HAS MORE THAN ONE CHILD, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAKE A SEPARATE DETERMINATION FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CHILD. S 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date is authorized to be made on or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2015-S1016A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A238
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §158, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S6077, A8846
2013-2014: S2341, A7191
2017-2018: S3727, A1272
2019-2020: S724, A6710
2015-S1016A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1016A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the department of corrections and community supervision to place incarcerated parents at correctional institutions and facilities closest to their children's home PURPOSE : Requires DOCCS to place persons in correctional facilities located in closest proximity to the primary place of residence of such person's minor child or children whenever practicable. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section I of the bill sets forth the new subdivision 2 which requires the commissioner to place persons in correctional institutions or facilities located in closest proximity to where the inmate's minor child or children reside whenever practicable, provided such placement is appropriate, and is in the best interest of the child. The new subdivision 3 requires that DOCCS, in consultation with the Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives and the Office of Children and Family Services, develop assessment procedures and criteria.
2015-S1016A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1016--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, AVELLA, KRUEGER -- 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 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the depart- ment of corrections and community supervision to place incarcerated parents at correctional institutions and facilities closest to their children's home THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 158 of the correction law is designated subdivision 1 and two new subdivisions 2 and 3 are added to read as follows: 2. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, IN DETERMINING PLACEMENT FOR A PERSON IN CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT, WHENEVER PRACTICABLE THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PLACE SUCH PERSON IN THE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION OR FACILITY WHICH IS LOCATED IN CLOSEST PROXIM- ITY TO THE PRIMARY PLACE OF RESIDENCE OF SUCH PERSON'S MINOR CHILD OR CHILDREN AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-ONE OF SECTION TWO OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PLACEMENT IS SUITABLE AND APPRO- PRIATE AND WOULD FACILITATE INCREASED CONTACT BETWEEN SUCH PERSON AND HIS OR HER CHILD OR CHILDREN AND IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SUCH CHILD OR CHILDREN. 3. TO MAKE A DETERMINATION ABOUT WHETHER SUCH PLACEMENT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SUCH CHILD OR CHILDREN, PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA FOR ASSESS- ING SUCH PLACEMENT SHALL BE DEVELOPED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE OF PROBATION AND CORRECTIONAL ALTERNATIVES AND THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES. IF SUCH PERSON HAS MORE THAN ONE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00748-03-6
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