Senate Bill S5959

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to fingerprinting of certain individuals under probation supervision

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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-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7965
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Add §160.15, amd §§160.20 & 160.30, CP L; add §841-a, Fam Ct Act

2009-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to fingerprinting of certain individuals under probation supervision.

2009-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5959

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 19, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SCHNEIDERMAN  --  (at  request  of the Division of
  Probation and Correctional Alternatives) --  read  twice  and  ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN  ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and the family court act, in
  relation to fingerprinting  of  certain  individuals  under  probation
  supervision

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

  Section 1. The criminal procedure law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 160.15 to read as follows:
S 160.15 FINGERPRINTING  OF  CERTAIN  INDIVIDUALS UNDER PROBATION SUPER-
           VISION.
  1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, AN OUT-OF-STATE  PROBA-
TIONER ACCEPTED FOR PROBATION SUPERVISION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION TWO
HUNDRED  FIFTY-NINE-MM OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW AND ANY DEFENDANT, INCLUDING
A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER, ELIGIBLE AND SENTENCED TO PROBATION BY  A  CRIMINAL
COURT  OR  OTHERWISE  RELEASED  BY  A CRIMINAL COURT TO PROBATION SUPER-
VISION, SHALL BE FINGERPRINTED BY A POLICE OFFICER OR PROBATION  OFFICER
OR  THEIR  RESPECTIVE  AGENCY.  WHENEVER FINGERPRINTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE
TAKEN PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, THE PHOTOGRAPH OR  PALM  PRINT  OF  SUCH
PROBATIONERS MAY ALSO BE TAKEN.
  2.  THE  TAKING  OF FINGERPRINTS AS PRESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION AND THE
SUBMISSION OF AVAILABLE  INFORMATION  CONCERNING  THE  INDIVIDUAL  UNDER
PROBATION  SUPERVISION  MUST  BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS ESTAB-
LISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES.
SUCH DIVISION SHALL ENSURE LOCAL PROBATION RECEIVES NOTIFICATION OF  ANY
SUBSEQUENT   FINGERPRINTABLE  ARRESTS  OF  THE  INDIVIDUAL  WHILE  UNDER
PROBATION SUPERVISION.
  3. UPON RECEIPT OF A  REPORT  OF  THE  DIVISION  OF  CRIMINAL  JUSTICE
SERVICES  AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 160.30 OF THIS ARTICLE, WITH RESPECT TO
AN INDIVIDUAL REQUIRING FINGERPRINTING PURSUANT TO  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07196-02-9
              

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