| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2010 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
| Sep 10, 2009 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6165
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
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2009-S6165 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9158
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง79-a, Cor L
2009-S6165 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6165
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the correction law, in relation to closure of
facilities
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL :
To ensure that special housing units and correctional facility annexes
receive the same 12-month notification by the commissioner of
corrections that general facility closures receive.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :
Section 1 amends section 79-a of the correction law, as amended by
section 1 of part H of the Chapter 56 of the laws of 2009 to read as
follows:
Before the closure of any correctional facility, which for purposes of
this section shall include a correctional facility annex, or any
special housing unit established to confine inmates in accordance with
the provisions of subdivision six of section one hundred thirty-seven
of this chapter.
Section 2 provides that the act shall take effect immediately.
JUSTIFICATION :
2009-S6165 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6165
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
September 10, 2009
___________
Introduced by Sen. AUBERTINE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to closure of facilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 79-a of the correction
law, as amended by section 1 of part H of chapter 56 of the laws of
2009, is amended to read as follows:
Before the closure of any correctional facility, WHICH FOR PURPOSES OF
THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY ANNEX, OR ANY SPECIAL
HOUSING UNIT ESTABLISHED TO CONFINE INMATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN OF
THIS CHAPTER, for reasons other than those set forth in paragraph (a) of
subdivision eight of section forty-five of this chapter, the commission-
er shall take the following actions:
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14560-01-9
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