Assembly Bill A6746

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires bail hearing no sooner than 72 hours after bail application for person presumed to be an illegal alien

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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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2009-A6746 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §510.20, CP L

2009-A6746 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires bail hearing no sooner than 72 hours after bail application for person presumed to be an illegal alien.

2009-A6746 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6746

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 12, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. BALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to  an  applica-
  tion for recognizance or bail of an illegal alien

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

  Section 1. Section 510.20 of the criminal procedure law is amended  by
adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. IF THE COURT IS ADVISED OR HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE PRINCIPAL
IS  AN ILLEGAL ALIEN, THE HEARING REFERRED TO IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE HELD NO SOONER  THAN  SEVENTY-TWO  HOURS  OR  WITHIN  A
REASONABLE PERIOD THEREAFTER FROM THE TIME OF THE MAKING OF THE APPLICA-
TION  REFERRED TO IN THIS SECTION. NOTIFICATION OF SAID HEARING SHALL BE
GIVEN TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06000-01-9

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