Senate Bill S6850

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to allowing the Steuben county sheriff and correctional facility to hold detained persons prior to arraignment

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S6850 - Details

Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §500-a, Cor L; amd §2.10, CP L

2017-S6850 - Summary

Permits the Steuben County sheriff and correctional facility to hold detained persons between arrest and arraignment.

2017-S6850 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6850 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6850
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              August 16, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the correction law and the criminal  procedure  law,  in
   relation  to  the use of correctional facilities in Steuben county and
   the designation of certain court security officers in  Steuben  county
   as peace officers
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding  a
 new subdivision 2-q to read as follows:
   2-Q. THE STEUBEN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR THE
 DETENTION  OF  PERSONS  UNDER  ARREST  BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT IN ANY
 COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF STEUBEN.
   § 2. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 84 to read as follows:
   84. PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE STEUBEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SERVING AS
 COURT SECURITY OFFICERS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS  SUBDI-
 VISION  SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO  AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICER TO CARRY, POSSESS,
 REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE  LICENSE  THEREFOR
 HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13358-01-7

2017-S6850A - Details

Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §500-a, Cor L; amd §2.10, CP L

2017-S6850A - Summary

Permits the Steuben County sheriff and correctional facility to hold detained persons between arrest and arraignment.

2017-S6850A - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6850A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6850--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              August 16, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  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 and the criminal procedure law, in
   relation to the use of correctional facilities in Steuben  county  and
   the  designation  of certain court security officers in Steuben county
   as peace officers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 2-s to read as follows:
   2-S. THE STEUBEN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR THE
 DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING  HELD  FOR  ARRAIGNMENT  IN  ANY
 COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF STEUBEN.
   § 2. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 84 to read as follows:
   84. PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE STEUBEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SERVING AS
 COURT  SECURITY OFFICERS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDI-
 VISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO AUTHORIZE  SUCH  OFFICER  TO  CARRY,  POSSESS,
 REPAIR  OR  DISPOSE OF A FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE THEREFOR
 HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13358-02-7

2017-S6850B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §500-a, Cor L; amd §2.10, CP L

2017-S6850B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the Steuben County sheriff and correctional facility to hold detained persons between arrest and arraignment.

2017-S6850B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6850B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6850--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              August 16, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  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 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the correction law, in relation to the Steuben county
   correctional facility
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 2-s to read as follows:
   2-S. THE STEUBEN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR THE
 DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING  HELD  FOR  ARRAIGNMENT  IN  ANY
 COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF STEUBEN.
   §  2.  Section  500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 25 to read as follows:
   25. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, IN THE COUNTY OF STEU-
 BEN, ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL EQUALLY APPLY IN ANY  CASE
 WHERE THE SHERIFF IS HOLDING A PERSON UNDER ARREST FOR ARRAIGNMENT PRIOR
 TO  COMMITMENT,  AS  IF SUCH PERSON HAS BEEN JUDICIALLY COMMITTED TO THE
 CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF AND SUCH PERSON MAY BE HELD IN THE STEUBEN COUNTY
 CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided,  however,  that
 the  amendments  to section 500-c of the correction law, made by section
 two of this act, shall not affect the repeal of such section  and  shall
 be deemed repealed therewith.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13358-04-8

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