Senate Bill S6984

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the detaining in the Orange county correctional facility of persons awaiting arraignment or appearance in any local court in the county of Orange

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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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2011-S6984 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§500-a & 500-c, Cor L

2011-S6984 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the detaining in the Orange county correctional facility of persons awaiting arraignment or appearance in any local court in the county of Orange.

2011-S6984 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6984 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  6984

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 19, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
  Correction

AN  ACT  to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the use
  of the Orange  county  correctional  facility  for  the  detention  of
  persons under arrest being held for arraignment or appearance

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

  Section 1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding  a
new subdivision 2-l to read as follows:
  2-L.  THE ORANGE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR THE
DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT OR  APPEAR-
ANCE IN ANY COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE.
  S  2.  Section  500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 18 to read as follows:
  18. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION  OF  LAW,  IN  THE  COUNTY  OF
ORANGE  ALL  THE  PROVISIONS  OF THIS SECTION SHALL EQUALLY APPLY IN ANY
CASE WHERE THE SHERIFF IS HOLDING A PERSON UNDER ARREST FOR  ARRAIGNMENT
OR APPEARANCE PRIOR TO COMMITMENT, AS IF SUCH PERSON HAS BEEN JUDICIALLY
COMMITTED  TO  THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF AND SUCH PERSON MAY BE HELD IN
THE ORANGE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the  amend-
ment to section 500-c of the correction law, made by section two of this
act,  shall not affect the repeal of such section pursuant to section 12
of chapter 907 of the laws of 1984, as  amended,  and  shall  be  deemed
repealed therewith.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15341-01-2


              

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