NY State Senate Bill 2019-S6849

Senate Bill S6849

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Repeals certain provisions relating to the issuance of securing orders to conforming changes

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2019-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A8855
Current Committee:: Senate Codes
Law Section:: Criminal Procedure
Laws Affected:: Rpld Parts JJJ, KKK, LLL & MMM, Chap 59 of 2019; rpld Parts OO, RR & ZZ, Chap 55 of 2019
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2021-2022: S1523
2023-2024: S5017

2019-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Repeals certain provisions relating to the issuance of securing orders to conforming changes, time limits for a speedy trial, establishing new criminal discovery rules, certain resentencing by operation of law, reducing certain sentences of imprisonment for misdemeanors to three hundred sixty-four days, requiring reports on the use of force, requiring the establishment and regular updating of a model law enforcement use of force policy suitable for adoption by any law enforcement agency in the state.

2019-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

                                
 
BILL NUMBER: S6849

SPONSOR: TEDISCO
 
TITLE OF BILL:

An act to repeal part JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending
the criminal procedure law relating to the issuance of securing orders
and to making conforming changes; to repeal part KKK of chapter 59 of
the laws of 2019, amending the criminal procedure law relating to time
limits for a speedy trial; to repeal part LLL of chapter 59 of the laws
of 2019, amending the criminal procedure law and the penal law relating
to establishing new criminal discovery rules; to repeal part MMM of
chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal law relating to
certain resentencing by operation of law; to repeal part OO of chapter
55 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal law and the criminal proce-
dure law relating to reducing certain sentences of imprisonment for
misdemeanors to three hundred sixty-four days; to repeal part RR of
chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the executive law relating to
requiring reports on the use of force; and to repeal part ZZ of chapter
55 of the laws of 2019, amending the executive law relating to requiring
the establishment and regular updating of a model law enforcement use of
force policy suitable for adoption by any law enforcement agency in the
state

 
PURPOSE:

To repeal the Criminal Justice Reforms enacted in Chapters 55 and 59 of
the Laws of 2019.

 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:

Section 1. Part JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the
criminal procedure law in relation to bail reform is REPEALED.

Section 2. Part KKK of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the
criminal procedure law in relation to access to a speedy trial is
REPEALED.

Section 3. Part LLL of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the
criminal procedure law and the penal law in relation to discovery reform
is REPEALED.

Section 4. Part MMM of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the
penal law in relation to reducing misdemeanor sentences to three hundred
and sixty four days is REPEALED.

Section 5. Part 00 of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal
law and the criminal procedure law in relation to reducing misdemeanor
sentences to three hundred and sixty four days is REPEALED.

Section 6. Part RR of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the exec-
utive law in relation to use of force reporting is REPEALED.

Section 7. Part ZZ of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the exec-
utive law in relation to use of force policy is REPEALED.

Section 8 contains the effective date.

 
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation is necessary to ensure public safety in New York State
by repealing the criminal justice reforms enacted in the 2019 - 20 State
Budget.

 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

New bill.

 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

None.

 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.

2019-S6849 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6849
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             November 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to repeal part JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws  of  2019,  amending
   the criminal procedure law relating to the issuance of securing orders
   and  to making conforming changes; to repeal part KKK of chapter 59 of
   the laws of 2019, amending the criminal procedure law relating to time
   limits for a speedy trial; to repeal part LLL of  chapter  59  of  the
   laws  of  2019,  amending the criminal procedure law and the penal law
   relating to establishing new criminal discovery rules; to repeal  part
   MMM of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal law relating
   to  certain  resentencing  by  operation  of law; to repeal part OO of
   chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal law and the  crimi-
   nal  procedure law relating to reducing certain sentences of imprison-
   ment for misdemeanors to three hundred sixty-four days; to repeal part
   RR of chapter 55 of the laws  of  2019,  amending  the  executive  law
   relating  to requiring reports on the use of force; and to repeal part
   ZZ of chapter 55 of the laws  of  2019,  amending  the  executive  law
   relating  to  requiring  the  establishment  and regular updating of a
   model law enforcement use of force policy suitable for adoption by any
   law enforcement agency in the state
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Part  JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the
 criminal procedure law relating to the issuance of securing  orders  and
 to making conforming changes is REPEALED.
   § 2. Part KKK of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the criminal
 procedure law relating to time limits for a speedy trial is REPEALED.
   § 3. Part LLL of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, amending the criminal
 procedure  law  and  the penal law relating to establishing new criminal
 discovery rules is REPEALED.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14195-01-9

 S. 6849                             2
 
   § 4. Part MMM of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019,  amending  the  penal
 law relating to certain resentencing by operation of law is REPEALED.
   § 5. Part OO of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the penal law
 and the criminal procedure law relating to reducing certain sentences of
 imprisonment  for  misdemeanors  to  three  hundred  sixty-four  days is
 REPEALED.
   § 6. Part RR of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the executive
 law relating to requiring reports on the use of force is REPEALED.
   § 7. Part ZZ of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, amending the executive
 law relating to requiring the establishment and regular  updating  of  a
 model  law  enforcement use of force policy suitable for adoption by any
 law enforcement agency in the state is REPEALED.
   § 8. This act shall take effect immediately.

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