assembly Bill A7698A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the functions of the chief administrator of the courts

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 15, 2016 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 14, 2016 ordered to third reading rules cal.282
rules report cal.282
reported
Jun 06, 2016 reported referred to rules
May 04, 2016 reported referred to ways and means
Mar 28, 2016 print number 7698a
Mar 28, 2016 amend and recommit to codes
Jan 06, 2016 referred to codes
Jun 03, 2015 reported referred to rules
Jun 02, 2015 reported referred to ways and means
May 22, 2015 referred to codes

A7698 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6001
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §10.40, CP L; amd §212, Judy L; add §837-s, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5946, S147, S7002
2019-2020: A10609, S1830

A7698 - Summary

Relates to the functions of the chief administrator of the courts; relates to reporting requirements.

A7698 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7698

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 22, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law and the judiciary law, in
  relation to functions of the chief administrator of the courts; and to
  amend the executive law, in relation to reporting requirements

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

  Section  1.  Section  10.40 of the criminal procedure law, as added by
chapter 47 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows:
S 10.40 Chief administrator to prescribe forms.
  The chief administrator of the courts shall have the power  to  adopt,
amend  and  rescind  forms  for the efficient and just administration of
this chapter.  SUCH FORMS SHALL INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION,  THE  FORMS
DESCRIBED  IN  PARAGRAPH  (Y)  OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED
TWELVE OF THE JUDICIARY LAW. A failure by any party to submit papers  in
compliance  with  forms  authorized by this section shall not be grounds
for that reason alone for denial or granting of any motion.
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 212 of the judiciary law is  amended  by
adding  six  new  paragraphs  (t), (u), (v), (w), (x) and (y) to read as
follows:
  (T) COMPILE AND PUBLISH DATA ON MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES  IN  ALL  COURTS,
DISAGGREGATED BY COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
  (I) THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF MISDEMEANORS CHARGED, BY INDICTMENT OR THE
FILING OF A MISDEMEANOR COMPLAINT OR INFORMATION;
  (II) THE OFFENSE CHARGED;
  (III) THE RACE, ETHNICITY, AGE, AND SEX OF THE INDIVIDUAL CHARGED;
  (IV) WHETHER THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ISSUED A SUMMONS OR APPEARANCE TICKET,
WAS  SUBJECT  TO  CUSTODIAL  ARREST, AND/OR WAS HELD TO ARRAIGNMENT AS A
RESULT OF THE ALLEGED MISDEMEANOR;
  (V) THE ZIP CODE OR LOCATION WHERE THE ALLEGED MISDEMEANOR OCCURRED;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11204-02-5

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A7698A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6001
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §10.40, CP L; amd §212, Judy L; add §837-s, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5946, S147, S7002
2019-2020: A10609, S1830

A7698A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the functions of the chief administrator of the courts; relates to reporting requirements.

A7698A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7698--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Codes  -- recommitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with
  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and  the  judiciary  law,  in
  relation to functions of the chief administrator of the courts; and to
  amend the executive law, in relation to reporting requirements

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 10.40 of  the  criminal  procedure
law,  as  amended by chapter 237 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read
as follows:
  1. The chief administrator of the  courts  shall  have  the  power  to
adopt, amend and rescind forms for the efficient and just administration
of  this  chapter.    SUCH  FORMS SHALL INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE
FORMS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (Z)  OF  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF  SECTION  TWO
HUNDRED  TWELVE  OF  THE JUDICIARY LAW. A failure by any party to submit
papers in compliance with forms authorized by this section shall not  be
grounds for that reason alone for denial or granting of any motion.
  S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 212 of the judiciary law is amended by
adding six new paragraphs (u), (v), (w), (x), (y) and  (z)  to  read  as
follows:
  (U)  COMPILE  AND  PUBLISH DATA ON MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES IN ALL COURTS,
DISAGGREGATED BY COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
  (I) THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF MISDEMEANORS CHARGED, BY INDICTMENT OR THE
FILING OF A MISDEMEANOR COMPLAINT OR INFORMATION;
  (II) THE OFFENSE CHARGED;
  (III) THE RACE, ETHNICITY, AGE, AND SEX OF THE INDIVIDUAL CHARGED;
  (IV) WHETHER THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ISSUED A SUMMONS OR APPEARANCE TICKET,
WAS SUBJECT TO CUSTODIAL ARREST, AND/OR WAS HELD  TO  ARRAIGNMENT  AS  A
RESULT OF THE ALLEGED MISDEMEANOR;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11204-07-6