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Assembly Bill A10291

Vetoed By Governor

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes the Suffolk county felony youth part demonstration program

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2015-A10291 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6864
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง520, Exec L

2015-A10291 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the Suffolk county felony youth part demonstration program; makes services provided by the office of children and family services, such as but not limited to, therapeutic and intensive care management services, available to youth prosecuted in the Suffolk county felony youth part; requires a written evaluation of the demonstration program two years after the establishment of the felony youth part.

2015-A10291 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10291

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 20, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the executive  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  the
  Suffolk county felony youth part demonstration program

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

  Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 520 to
read as follows:
  S 520. SUFFOLK COUNTY FELONY YOUTH PART DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.  1. THE
OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES IN CONSULTATION WITH THE  COMMIS-
SIONER OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES, SHALL, WITHIN THE AMOUNTS APPROPRI-
ATED  THEREFOR,  ESTABLISH  A  SUFFOLK  COUNTY  FELONY YOUTH PART (SFYP)
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM SHALL DETERMINE WHAT TYPES OF  FELONY
OFFENSES  OCCURRING IN SUFFOLK COUNTY MAY BE PROSECUTED AND SENTENCED IN
THE SUFFOLK COUNTY FELONY YOUTH PART. SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF
CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, SUCH AS BUT NOT  LIMITED  TO,  THERAPEUTIC
AND  INTENSIVE  CARE  MANAGEMENT  SERVICES,  SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO YOUTH
PROSECUTED IN THE SUFFOLK COUNTY FELONY YOUTH PART.   FUNDING  FOR  SUCH
PROGRAM  SHALL  BE  PROVIDED  FOR  UNDER  THE  SUPERVISION AND TREATMENT
SERVICES FOR JUVENILES PROGRAM UNDER SECTION FIVE HUNDRED  TWENTY-NINE-B
OF THIS ARTICLE.
  2.  NOT  LATER  THAN  TWO YEARS AFTER THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SUFFOLK
COUNTY FELONY YOUTH PART DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, THE OFFICE  OF  CHILDREN
AND  FAMILY SERVICES SHALL PROVIDE THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY,  THE  CHAIR  OF  THE  SENATE
STANDING  COMMITTEE ON CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION, THE CHAIR OF
THE SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE CHAIR OF THE
SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE  ON  JUDICIARY,  THE  CHAIR  OF  THE  ASSEMBLY
CORRECTIONS  COMMITTEE,  THE CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
COMMITTEE AND THE CHAIR OF THE ASSEMBLY JUDICIARY COMMITTEE WITH A WRIT-
TEN EVALUATION OF  THE  DEMONSTRATION  PROGRAM.  SUCH  EVALUATION  SHALL
ADDRESS  THE  OVERALL  EFFECTIVENESS  OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY FELONY YOUTH
PART DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AS IT RELATES  TO  THE  TOTAL  YOUTHFUL  JAIL
POPULATION  IN  SUFFOLK  COUNTY,  WHETHER  SUCH POPULATION HAS BEEN CUT,

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

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