Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 23, 2017 |
signed chap.361 |
Oct 11, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.2169 substituted for s5987 |
Jun 13, 2017 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 12, 2017 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.166 rules report cal.166 reported |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported referred to rules |
May 16, 2017 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 09, 2017 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A7687
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
2017-A7687 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5987
- Law Section:
- Correctional Services
2017-A7687 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the study of the staffing of parole officers and other employees of the department assigned to community supervision; provides such study shall include, but not be limited to, a review of the number of parole officers in the field and in facilities, the number of persons released to community supervision, the caseloads assigned to parole officers, and whether such staffing is sufficient to achieve the public safety goals of the department and the reentry objectives of community supervision.
2017-A7687 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7687 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT authorizing the study of parole officer staffing; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The department of corrections and community supervision shall conduct a study and issue a report regarding the staffing of parole officers and other employees of the department assigned to commu- nity supervision. Such study shall consider national standards and stan- dards set by the American Correctional Association in addition to any other published best practices in examining the adequacy of current staffing levels. Such study shall include, but not be limited to, a review of the number of parole officers in the field and in facilities, the number of persons released to community supervision, the caseloads assigned to parole officers, and whether such staffing is sufficient to achieve the public safety goals of the department and the reentry objec- tives of community supervision pursuant to section 201 of the correction law. § 2. Six months after the effective date of this act, the commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision shall deliver a copy of the report with the findings of the study conducted pursuant to section one of this act and any legislative recommendations he or she deems to be necessary to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chairman of the senate crime victims, crime and correction committee and the chairman of the assembly committee on correction. § 3. The commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision may request, and is authorized to receive, any information from any state agencies that is relevant and material to the completion of this study and report. Such information received by the department EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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