Assembly Bill A3661

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires parole violators to be transferred to state correctional facilities after 10 days in a local correctional facility

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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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2019-A3661 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1368
Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-a, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5498
2013-2014: A2314, S3697
2015-2016: A1112, S1834
2017-2018: A305, S744
2021-2022: S2662
2023-2024: S4485

2019-A3661 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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.

2019-A3661 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3661
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 30, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. GUNTHER, COOK, CROUCH, GOODELL, RAIA, PALMESANO
   -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, RIVERA, STEC --  read  once
   and referred to the Committee on 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:
 
   Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section  23-a
 to read as follows:
   §  23-A.  TRANSFER OF PAROLE VIOLATORS. 1. IF ANY PERSON PRESUMPTIVELY
 RELEASED, PAROLED,  CONDITIONALLY  RELEASED,  RELEASED  TO  POST-RELEASE
 SUPERVISION,  OR RECEIVED UNDER THE UNIFORM ACT FOR OUT-OF-STATE PAROLEE
 SUPERVISION SHALL HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING ONE  OR  MORE  CONDI-
 TIONS  OF HIS OR HER PRESUMPTIVE RELEASE, PAROLE, CONDITIONAL RELEASE OR
 POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION, SUCH PERSON, AFTER TEN BUSINESS  DAYS  IN  ANY
 LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, SHALL EITHER BE:
   A.  TRANSFERRED  TO  A STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, WITH THE COSTS AND
 RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH TRANSFER BORNE BY  THE  DEPARTMENT
 PURSUANT TO SECTION SIX HUNDRED TWO OF THIS CHAPTER; OR
   B.  KEPT  IN SUCH LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, WITH THE COUNTY'S COSTS
 OF SUCH TEMPORARY DETAINMENT REIMBURSED BY  THE  DEPARTMENT  WHERE  SUCH
 PERSON  HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A PAROLE VIOLATION AND A SENTENCE HAS BEEN
 PRONOUNCED WHICH REQUIRES THAT HE OR SHE BE COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY  OF
 THE COMMISSIONER.
   2.  THE  PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY
 IN ANY CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE  INHABITANTS,  OR
 IF THE APPROPRIATE COURT GRANTS AN EXTENSION AUTHORIZING THE DETAINEE TO
 REMAIN  IN  THE  LOCAL  CORRECTIONAL  FACILITY FOR UP TO TWENTY DAYS PER
 EXTENSION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made on or
 before such date.

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