Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to codes |
May 24, 2023 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A162
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Current 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
co-Sponsors
Latrice Walker
Patricia Fahy
Pamela J. Hunter
Catalina Cruz
multi-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
Fred Thiele
2023-A162 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A162 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 162 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, WALKER, FAHY, HUNTER, CRUZ, DICKENS, MAMDANI, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, MITAYNES, KELLES, BURDICK, ANDERSON, MEEKS, SEPTIMO, BURGOS, DAVILA, ZINERMAN, RAMOS, GALLAGHER, CLARK, PEOPLES-STOKES, BICHOTTE HERMELYN, SAYEGH, LUPARDO, JACOBSON, GLICK, JACKSON, HYNDMAN, DARLING, STECK, PAULIN, GIBBS, FALL, BRONSON, RIVERA, TAPIA, CUNNINGHAM, LUCAS, DE LOS SANTOS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 259-i of the executive law, as amended by chapter 322 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows: (A) [Discretionary release] RELEASE on parole shall [not] be granted [merely as a reward for good conduct or efficient performance of duties while confined but after considering if there is a reasonable probabili- ty that, if such incarcerated individual is released, he or she will live and remain at liberty without violating the law, and that his or her release is not incompatible with the welfare of society and will not so deprecate the seriousness of his or her crime as to undermine respect for law] TO ANY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL APPEARING BEFORE THE BOARD WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR RELEASE ON PAROLE, UNLESS THE PAROLE CASE RECORD DEMON- STRATES THERE IS A CURRENT AND UNREASONABLE RISK THE INDIVIDUAL WILL VIOLATE THE LAW IF RELEASED AND SUCH RISK CANNOT BE MITIGATED BY PAROLE SUPERVISION. In making the [parole release decision] DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER AN INDIVIDUAL POSES A CURRENT AND UNREASONABLE RISK OF VIOLATING THE LAW IF RELEASED, the procedures adopted pursuant to subdi- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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