Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 15, 2010 |
signed chap.121 |
Jun 04, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
May 24, 2010 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.935 substituted for a11051 |
May 24, 2010 |
substituted by s2405 |
May 20, 2010 |
advanced to third reading cal.935 |
May 17, 2010 |
reported |
May 12, 2010 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A11051
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S2405 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2009-A11051 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S2405
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §410.91, CP L
2009-A11051 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A11051 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to a sentence of parole supervision PURPOSE: To amend the Drug Law Reform Act ("DLRA") of 2004 to clarify "sentence of parole supervision" and in accordance with express language of the Penal Law. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This measure would amend subdivisions one and three of Section 410.91 of the Criminal Procedure Law to clarify that a determinate sentence of imprisonment imposed pursuant to Penal Law section 70.70(3)(d) upon an "eligible defendant," as that term is defined in subdivision two of section 410.91, may, where the court so directs, be executed as a sentence of parole supervision. JUSTIFICATION: As part of the DLRA, the Legislature added three new sections to the Penal Law {sections 60.04, 70.70 and 70.71) to replace the existing indeterminate sentencing scheme for felony drug offenses with a new, determinate, sentencing scheme. See, L. 2004, c. 738, §§20, 36, effective 1/13/05. In establishing the available determinate sentences of imprisonment for non-class A "second felony drug offenders" under the newly added Penal Law section 70.70(3), the Legislature made clear that where the felony drug offense for which sentence is to be imposed is also a "specified offense" under CPL section 41 0.91(5), and the defendant is otherwise eligible therefore, the court may direct that
2009-A11051 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 11051 I N A S S E M B L Y May 12, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to a sentence of parole supervision THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 410.91 of the criminal procedure law, as added by chapter 3 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1. A sentence of parole supervision is an indeterminate sentence of imprisonment, OR A DETERMINATE SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT IMPOSED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (D) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION 70.70 OF THE PENAL LAW, which may be imposed upon an eligible defendant, as defined in subdivision two of this section. [Such] IF AN INDETERMINATE SENTENCE, SUCH sentence shall have a minimum term and a maximum term within the ranges specified by subdivisions three and four of section 70.06 of the penal law. IF A DETERMINATE SENTENCE, SUCH SENTENCE SHALL HAVE A TERM WITHIN THE RANGES SPECIFIED BY SUBPARAGRAPHS (III) AND (IV) OF PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION 70.70 OF THE PENAL LAW. Provided, however, if the court directs that the sentence be executed as a sentence of parole supervision, it shall remand the defendant for imme- diate delivery to a reception center operated by the state department of correctional services, in accordance with section 430.20 of this chapter and SECTION six hundred one of the correction law, for a period not to exceed ten days. An individual who receives such a sentence shall be placed under the immediate supervision of the state division of parole and must comply with the conditions of parole, which shall include an initial placement in a drug treatment campus for a period of ninety days at which time the defendant shall be released therefrom. S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 410.91 of the criminal procedure law, as added by chapter 3 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 3. When an indeterminate OR DETERMINATE sentence of imprisonment is imposed upon an eligible defendant for a specified offense, as defined in subdivision five of this section, the court may direct that such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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