Assembly Bill A8248

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration

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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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2015-A8248 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
County Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Part J §14, Chap 62 of 2003
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A6292
2019-2020: A6424

2015-A8248 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration.

2015-A8248 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8248

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 15, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Correction

AN  ACT  to amend part J of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, amending the
  county law and other laws relating to fees collected, in  relation  to
  providing  for  the  reimbursement  of not-for-profit corporations for
  fees collected for criminal history searches by the  office  of  court
  administration

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

  Section 1. Section 14 of part J of chapter 62  of  the  laws  of  2003
amending  the  county  law and other laws relating to fees collected, as
amended by section 7 of part K of chapter 56 of the  laws  of  2010,  is
amended to read as follows:
  S  14.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions of any other law: (a) the fee
collected by the office of court administration  for  the  provision  of
criminal  history  searches  and  other searches for data kept electron-
ically by the unified court system  shall  be  sixty-five  dollars;  (b)
thirty-five dollars of each such fee collected shall be deposited in the
indigent  legal  services  fund established by section 98-b of the state
finance law, as added by section twelve of this act, (c) nine dollars of
each such fee collected shall be deposited in the legal services assist-
ance fund established by section 98-c of the state finance law, as added
by section nineteen of this act, (d) sixteen dollars of  each  such  fee
collected  shall  be  deposited  to the judiciary data processing offset
fund established by section 94-b of the state finance law, and  (e)  the
remainder  shall  be  deposited  in  the  general fund[.]; (F) PROVIDED,
HOWEVER, IF A CRIMINAL HISTORY SEARCH OR OTHER SEARCHES  FOR  DATA  KEPT
ELECTRONICALLY  BY  THE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM IS BEING REQUESTED BY OR ON
THE BEHALF OF A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, TO PERFORM A CRIMINAL HISTO-
RY SEARCH ON AN INDIVIDUAL THAT WOULD BE WORKING WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE
AGE OF EIGHTEEN, THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION  SHALL,  SUBJECT  TO

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11623-01-5

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