Assembly Bill A5811

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards from annual to every two years; repealer

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee


  • 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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2011-A5811 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §623, Exec L; rpld §390.30 sub 5, amd §390.30, CP L; amd §351.1, Fam Ct Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1380
2013-2014: A5388

2011-A5811 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Changes the reporting requirements relative to restitution and fair treatment standards for the office of victims services from annual to every two years; consolidates reporting requirements regarding victims service programs; requires information collected by local and state probation departments relating to victim impact statements to be included in the biennial report.

2011-A5811 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5811

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 1, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DESTITO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, the criminal procedure  law  and  the
  family  court  act, in relation to reporting requirements of the crime
  victims board and to repeal subdivision 5 of  section  390.30  of  the
  criminal procedure law relating thereto

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

  Section 1.  Subdivision 20 of section 623 of  the  executive  law,  as
amended  by  section  8  of  part A-1 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010,
paragraph (a) as separately amended by sections 37 and 71 of part A  and
section  8  of part A-1 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to
read as follows:
  20. To render each year to the governor and to the legislature, on  or
before  December  first  of  each year, a written report on the office's
activities including, but not limited to, specific information  on  each
of  the  subdivisions  of  this  section[,  and  the manner in which the
rights, needs and interests of crime victims are being addressed by  the
state's criminal justice system. Such report shall also include, but not
be limited to:
  (a) Information transmitted by the office of probation and correction-
al alternatives under subdivision five of section 390.30 of the criminal
procedure law and subdivision seven of section 351.1 of the family court
act  which  the office shall compile, review and make recommendations on
how to promote the use of restitution and encourage its enforcement.
  (b) Information relating to the implementation of and compliance  with
article  twenty-three  of  this chapter by the criminal justice agencies
and the "crime victim-related agencies" of the state]. Such report shall
also include but not be limited to information  regarding  crime  victim
service programs, including:
  (1) the programs funded by the office;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09703-02-1
              

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