Assembly Bill A6509

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes counties to impose fees for performing drug tests and utilizing electronic monitoring equipment

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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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2021-A6509 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §257-c, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8093
2015-2016: A5801
2017-2018: A3477
2019-2020: A5799
2023-2024: A4829

2021-A6509 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes counties to impose fees for performing drug tests and utilizing electronic monitoring equipment.

2021-A6509 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6509
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BARCLAY, MANKTELOW, MORINELLO, BYRNE, LAWLER,
   GALLAHAN, SALKA, LEMONDES, J. M. GIGLIO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
   A. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to fees for drug  testing
   and electronic monitoring

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivisions 2, 3, 4, and 5 of section 257-c of the  execu-
 tive law are renumbered subdivisions 4, 5, 6, and 7 and two new subdivi-
 sions 2 and 3 are added to read as follows:
   2.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, EVERY COUNTY AND THE
 CITY OF NEW YORK, MAY ADOPT A LOCAL LAW REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS  CURRENTLY
 SERVING  OR  WHO  SHALL  BE  SENTENCED  TO    A PERIOD OF PROBATION UPON
 CONVICTION OF ANY CRIME AND WHO ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO DRUG  TESTING,
 TO  PAY THE LOCAL PROBATION DEPARTMENT WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUPER-
 VISING THE PROBATIONER AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE  DETERMINED  BY  THE  LOCAL
 PROBATION DEPARTMENT. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL WAIVE ALL OR PART OF SUCH FEE
 WHERE,  BECAUSE  OF  THE  INDIGENCE OF THE OFFENDER, THE PAYMENT OF SAID
 SURCHARGE WOULD WORK AN UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP ON THE  PERSON  CONVICTED,
 HIS  OR  HER  IMMEDIATE  FAMILY, OR ANY OTHER PERSON WHO IS DEPENDENT ON
 SUCH PERSON FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
   3. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, EVERY  COUNTY  AND  THE
 CITY  OF NEW YORK, MAY ADOPT A LOCAL LAW REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS CURRENTLY
 SERVING OR WHO  SHALL  BE  SENTENCED  TO  A  PERIOD  OF  PROBATION  UPON
 CONVICTION  OF  ANY  CRIME  AND WHO ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO ELECTRONIC
 MONITORING, TO PAY THE LOCAL PROBATION DEPARTMENT WITH THE  RESPONSIBIL-
 ITY  OF  SUPERVISING THE PROBATIONER AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE DETERMINED BY
 THE LOCAL PROBATION DEPARTMENT. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL WAIVE ALL  OR  PART
 OF SUCH FEE WHERE, BECAUSE OF THE INDIGENCE OF THE OFFENDER, THE PAYMENT
 OF  SAID  SURCHARGE  WOULD  WORK  AN UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP ON THE PERSON
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02937-01-1

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