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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Nov 27, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A8804
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GALEF
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
Ellen C. Jaffee
2017-A8804 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A8804 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 6957 A. 8804 2017-2018 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y November 27, 2017 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to a "problem solving court" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 170.15 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 67 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 4. Notwithstanding any provision of this section to the contrary, in any county outside a city having a population of one million or more, upon or after arraignment of a defendant on an information, a simplified information, a prosecutor's information or a misdemeanor complaint pend- ing in a local criminal court, such court may, upon motion of the defendant and with the consent of the district attorney, order that the action be removed from the court in which the matter is pending to another local criminal court in the same county which has been desig- nated a [drug] court FORMED TO ADDRESS A MATTER OF SPECIAL CONCERN BASED UPON THE STATUS OF THE DEFENDANT OR THE VICTIM, COMMONLY KNOWN AS A "PROBLEM SOLVING COURT," AND LIMITED TO, DRUG COURT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COURT, by the chief administrator of the courts, and such [drug] PROBLEM SOLVING court may then conduct such action to [judgement] JUDGMENT or other final disposition; provided, however, that an order of removal issued under this subdivision shall not take effect until five days after the date the order is issued unless, prior to such effective date, the [drug] PROBLEM SOLVING court notifies the court that issued the order that: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13793-01-7
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