Assembly Bill A6424

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Provides for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration

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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-A6424 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
County Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Part J §14, Chap 62 of 2003
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8248
2017-2018: A6292

2019-A6424 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration.

2019-A6424 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6424
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Correction
 
 AN  ACT  to amend part J of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, amending the
   county law and other laws relating to assigned counsel, in relation to
   providing for the reimbursement  of  not-for-profit  corporations  for
   fees  collected  for  criminal history searches by the office of court
   administration
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  14  of  part J of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003
 amending the county law and other laws relating to assigned counsel,  as
 amended  by  section  7  of part K of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is
 amended to read as follows:
   § 14. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other  law:  (a)  the  fee
 collected    by  the office of court administration for the provision of
 criminal history searches and other searches  for  data  kept  electron-
 ically  by  the  unified  court  system shall be sixty-five dollars; (b)
 thirty-five dollars of each such fee collected shall be deposited in the
 indigent legal services fund established by section 98-b  of  the  state
 finance law, as added by section twelve of this act, (c) nine dollars of
 each such fee collected shall be deposited in the legal services assist-
 ance fund established by section 98-c of the state finance law, as added
 by  section  nineteen  of this act, (d) sixteen dollars of each such fee
 collected shall be deposited to the  judiciary  data  processing  offset
 fund  established  by section 94-b of the state finance law, and (e) the
 remainder shall be deposited  in  the  general  fund[.];  (F)  PROVIDED,
 HOWEVER,  IF  A  CRIMINAL HISTORY SEARCH OR OTHER SEARCHES FOR DATA KEPT
 ELECTRONICALLY BY THE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM IS BEING REQUESTED BY  OR  ON
 THE BEHALF OF A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, TO PERFORM A CRIMINAL HISTO-
 RY SEARCH ON AN INDIVIDUAL THAT WOULD BE WORKING WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE
 AGE  OF  EIGHTEEN,  THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION SHALL, SUBJECT TO
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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