Assembly Bill A3582

Vetoed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to a report on the capacity and staffing of the state prison system

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A3582 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2765
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง29 & 79-a, Cor L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A11330, S8022

2011-A3582 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires certain reports to the legislature regarding correctional facilities, especially evaluating the capacity and staffing of the state prison system.

2011-A3582 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3582

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 26, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. AUBRY, WRIGHT, GIBSON, BARRON, PEOPLES-STOKES,
  ZEBROWSKI,  SCARBOROUGH,  BRENNAN,  CLARK,  DESTITO,  DUPREY,   FINCH,
  GIGLIO,   GOTTFRIED,  LUPARDO,  McENENY,  MILLMAN,  MOLINARO,  REILLY,
  SAYWARD, SCHIMEL --  read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on
  Correction

AN  ACT  to  amend  the correction law, in relation to requiring certain
  reports to the legislature regarding correctional facilities

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of  section  29 of the correction law, as
amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 56 of the  laws  of  2005,  is
amended to read as follows:
  4.  [The] ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE,
AND EVERY YEAR  THEREAFTER,  THE  commissioner  [of  the  department  of
correctional  services] shall provide [an annual] A COMPREHENSIVE report
to  the  legislature  [on  the  staffing  of  correction  officers   and
correction sergeants in state correctional facilities. Such report shall
include,  but  not  be  limited  to the following factors: the number of
security posts on the current plot plan for each facility that have been
closed on a daily basis, by correctional facility  security  classifica-
tion  (minimum,  medium  and  maximum); the number of security positions
eliminated by correctional facility since two thousand compared  to  the
number  of  inmates  incarcerated  in each such facility; a breakdown by
correctional facility  security  classification  (minimum,  medium,  and
maximum)  of the staff hours of overtime worked, by year since two thou-
sand and the annual aggregate costs related to this overtime.  In  addi-
tion,  such report shall be delineated by correctional facility security
classification, the annual number of security positions eliminated,  the
number  of closed posts and amount of staff hours of overtime accrued as
well as the overall overtime expenditures that resulted] EVALUATING  THE
CAPACITY  AND STAFFING OF THE STATE PRISON SYSTEM.  Such report shall be

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04698-01-1
              

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