Assembly Bill A8669

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the adoption of a local law requiring certain individuals to pay the local probation department an administrative fee of up to twenty dollars per month

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

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2011-A8669 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6561
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §257-c, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A1290

2011-A8669 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the adoption of a local law requiring certain individuals currently serving or who shall be sentenced to a period of probation upon conviction of any crime to pay the local probation department with the responsibility of supervising the probationer an administrative fee of up to twenty dollars per month.

2011-A8669 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  8669

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            October 27, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the  executive  law,  in  relation  to  authorizing  the
  adoption  of a local law requiring certain individuals currently serv-
  ing or who shall be sentenced to a period of probation upon conviction
  of any crime to pay the local probation department with the  responsi-
  bility  of  supervising the probationer an administrative fee of up to
  twenty dollars per month

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

  Section  1. Section 257-c of the executive law, as added by chapter 55
of the laws of 1992, subdivision 5 as amended by section 58 of part A of
chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
  S 257-c. Probation administrative fee. 1.  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 under
article thirty-one of the vehicle and traffic law to pay  to  the  local
probation  department  with the responsibility of supervising the proba-
tioner an administrative fee of thirty dollars per month. 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.
  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, EXCEPT THOSE UNDER ARTICLE  THIRTY-ONE  OF  THE
VEHICLE  AND TRAFFIC LAW, TO PAY THE LOCAL PROBATION DEPARTMENT WITH THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF SUPERVISING THE PROBATIONER AN ADMINISTRATIVE  FEE  OF
UP  TO  TWENTY DOLLARS PER MONTH. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL WAIVE ALL OR PART

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13573-01-1
              

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