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Assembly Bill A5930
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
multi-Sponsors
William Colton
2019-A5930 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A5930 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5930 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 20, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting release of inmates convicted of a crime of driving while intoxicated until victim has had notice and the opportunity to make a victim impact statement THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 259-c of the executive law, as amended by section 38-b of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. have the power and duty of determining which inmates serving an indeterminate or determinate sentence of imprisonment may be released on parole, or on medical parole pursuant to section two hundred fifty-nine-r or section two hundred fifty-nine-s of this article, and when and under what conditions; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY SUCH INMATE SERVING A TERM OF AT LEAST ONE YEAR FOR A FELONY CONVICTION THAT INCLUDES A VIOLATION OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-TWO OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW SHALL NOT BE RELEASED ON PAROLE UNLESS THE VICTIM OR VICTIM'S REPRESENTATIVE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE-I OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL HAVE BEEN CONSULTED WITH AND GIVEN A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 440.50 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW; § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 259-c of the executive law, as amended by chapter 55 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 1. have the power and duty of determining which inmates serving an indeterminate sentence of imprisonment may be released on parole, or on medical parole pursuant to section two hundred fifty-nine-r of this article, and when and under what conditions; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY SUCH INMATE SERVING A TERM OF AT LEAST ONE YEAR FOR A FELONY CONVICTION THAT INCLUDES A VIOLATION OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-TWO OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW SHALL NOT BE RELEASED ON PAROLE UNLESS THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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