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Assembly Bill A7576A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to significant programmatic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates

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2017-A7576 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6453
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §803-b, Cor L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A882, S1379

2017-A7576 - Summary

Relates to significant programmatic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates; now includes completion of an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree.

2017-A7576 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7576
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 2, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Correction
 
 AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to significant program-
   matic accomplishment for limited credit time  allowances  for  certain
   inmates
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision  1  of
 section  803-b  of  the correction law, as amended by chapter 412 of the
 laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (ii) obtains  [a  masters  of  professional  studies]  AN  ASSOCIATE'S
 DEGREE, BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR MASTER'S degree; or
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10882-01-7

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2017-A7576A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6453
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §803-b, Cor L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A882, S1379

2017-A7576A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to significant programmatic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates; now includes completion of an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree.

2017-A7576A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7576--A
                                                         Cal. No. 471
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 2, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT, WEPRIN, CRESPO, JAFFEE, O'DONNELL, SIMON,
   COOK,  ORTIZ  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction
   -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading,  amended  and
   ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading

 AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to significant program-
   matic accomplishment for limited credit time  allowances  for  certain
   inmates
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision  1  of
 section  803-b  of the correction law, as amended by section 1 of part E
 of chapter 55 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
   (ii) obtains  [a  masters  of  professional  studies]  AN  ASSOCIATE'S
 DEGREE, BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR MASTER'S degree; or
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10882-03-7

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