Senate Bill S6088A

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes the Washington and Essex county correctional facilities to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in each such county

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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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co-Sponsors

2015-S6088 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8596
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§500-a & 500-c, Cor L

2015-S6088 - Summary

Authorizes the Washington and Essex county correctional facilities to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in each such county.

2015-S6088 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6088 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6088

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            November 6, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Wash-
  ington  county correctional facility to also be used for the detention
  of persons under arrest  being  held  for  arraignment  in  any  court
  located in the county of Washington

  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-o to read as follows:
  2-O.  THE WASHINGTON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR
THE DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT IN  ANY
COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON.
  S  2.  Section  500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 21 to read as follows:
  21. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, IN THE COUNTY OF WASH-
INGTON ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  EQUALLY  APPLY  IN  ANY
CASE  WHERE THE SHERIFF IS HOLDING A PERSON UNDER ARREST FOR ARRAIGNMENT
PRIOR TO COMMITMENT, AS IF SUCH PERSON HAD BEEN JUDICIALLY COMMITTED  TO
THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF AND SUCH PERSON MAY BE HELD IN THE WASHINGTON
COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect immediately; provided further, that
the amendments to section 500-c of the correction law  made  by  section
two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
deemed repealed therewith.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13032-01-5

co-Sponsors

2015-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8596
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§500-a & 500-c, Cor L

2015-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the Washington and Essex county correctional facilities to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in each such county.

2015-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6088--A
    Cal. No. 442

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            November 6, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom-
  mitted to the Committee on Crime  Victims,  Crime  and  Correction  in
  accordance  with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said
  committee, ordered to first and second  report,  ordered  to  a  third
  reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place in the
  order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Wash-
  ington county correctional facility to also be used for the  detention
  of  persons  under  arrest  being  held  for  arraignment in any court
  located in the county of Washington and authorizing the  Essex  county
  correctional  facility  to  also  be used for the detention of persons
  under arrest being held for arraignment in any court  located  in  the
  county of Essex

  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
two new subdivisions 2-o and 2-p to read as follows:
  2-O.  THE WASHINGTON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR
THE DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT IN  ANY
COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON.
  2-P.  THE  ESSEX COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR THE
DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING  HELD  FOR  ARRAIGNMENT  IN  ANY
COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX.
  S  2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by adding two new
subdivisions 21 and 22 to read as follows:
  21. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, IN THE COUNTY OF WASH-
INGTON ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  EQUALLY  APPLY  IN  ANY
CASE  WHERE THE SHERIFF IS HOLDING A PERSON UNDER ARREST FOR ARRAIGNMENT
PRIOR TO COMMITMENT, AS IF SUCH PERSON HAD BEEN JUDICIALLY COMMITTED  TO

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13032-02-6

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