Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 23, 2016 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 12, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.621 |
May 10, 2016 |
reported |
May 06, 2016 |
print number 9805a |
May 06, 2016 |
amend and recommit to correction |
Apr 11, 2016 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A9805A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RICHARDSON
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2015-A9805 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8076
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §205, Cor L; amd §259-j, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018:
A1052, S3494, S5561
2019-2020: A2211, S3313
2021-2022: A5549, S2630
2015-A9805 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9805 I N A S S E M B L Y April 11, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RICHARDSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law and the executive law, in relation to certificates upon discharge THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 205 of the correction law, as added by section 32 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 2. (A) A merit termination granted by the department under this section shall constitute a termination of the sentence with respect to which it was granted. No such merit termination shall be granted unless the department is satisfied that termination of sentence from presump- tive release, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision is in the best interest of society, and that the parolee or releasee, otherwise financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of any mandatory surcharge previously imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction, has made a good faith effort to comply there- with. (B) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A PERSON GRANTED MERIT TERMINATION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED A CERTIFICATE OF RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE OF THIS CHAPTER OR A CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT UNDER SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE-B OF THIS CHAPTER, AS APPLICABLE. S 2. Section 259-j of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A PERSON GRANTED DISCHARGE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED A CERTIFICATE OF RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE OF THE CORRECTION LAW OR A CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE-B OF THE CORRECTION LAW, AS APPLICABLE. S 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14926-01-6
co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Walter T. Mosley
2015-A9805A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8076
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §205, Cor L; amd §259-j, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2017-2018:
A1052, S3494, S5561
2019-2020: A2211, S3313
2021-2022: A5549, S2630
2015-A9805A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9805--A I N A S S E M B L Y April 11, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RICHARDSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the correction law and the executive law, in relation to certificates upon discharge THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 205 of the correction law, as added by section 32 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 2. (A) A merit termination granted by the department under this section shall constitute a termination of the sentence with respect to which it was granted. No such merit termination shall be granted unless the department is satisfied that termination of sentence from presump- tive release, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision is in the best interest of society, and that the parolee or releasee, otherwise financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of any mandatory surcharge previously imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction, has made a good faith effort to comply there- with. (B) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A PERSON GRANTED MERIT TERMINATION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED A CERTIFICATE OF RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE OF THIS CHAPTER OR A CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT UNDER SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE-B OF THIS CHAPTER, AS APPLICABLE. S 2. Section 259-j of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A PERSON GRANTED DISCHARGE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED A CERTIFICATE OF RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE OF THE CORRECTION LAW OR A CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED THREE-B OF THE CORRECTION LAW, AS APPLICABLE. S 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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