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Senate Bill S7122A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the use of profits from commissaries or canteens in county correctional facilities

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2017-S7122 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Add §500-q, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S275
2021-2022: S3499
2023-2024: S861
2025-2026: S2311

2017-S7122 - Summary

Allows county correctional facilities to use the profits from commissaries or canteens within the facilities for the general purposes of the institution.

2017-S7122 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7122 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7122
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 3, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
   Correction
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the correction law, in relation to the use of profits
   from commissaries or canteens in county correctional facilities

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 500-q
 to read as follows:
   §  500-Q. USE OF PROFITS FROM COMMISSARIES OR CANTEENS.  NOTWITHSTAND-
 ING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE HEAD OF A  COUNTY
 CORRECTIONAL  FACILITY  AS  PROFITS  FROM THE SALES OF THE COMMISSARY OR
 CANTEEN SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE  COMMIS-
 SARY  OR  CANTEEN  FUND  AND  SUCH  FUNDS  SHALL BE USED FOR THE GENERAL
 PURPOSES OF THE INSTITUTION SUBJECT TO THE PROVISION OF  SECTION  FIFTY-
 THREE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 

 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13900-01-7

2017-S7122A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Add §500-q, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S275
2021-2022: S3499
2023-2024: S861
2025-2026: S2311

2017-S7122A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows county correctional facilities to use the profits from commissaries or canteens within the facilities for the general purposes of the institution.

2017-S7122A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7122A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7122--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 3, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
   Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the correction law, in relation to the use of profits
   from commissaries or canteens in county correctional facilities
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 500-q
 to read as follows:
   §  500-Q. USE OF PROFITS FROM COMMISSARIES OR CANTEENS.  NOTWITHSTAND-
 ING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE HEAD OF A  COUNTY
 CORRECTIONAL  FACILITY  AS  PROFITS  FROM THE SALES OF THE COMMISSARY OR
 CANTEEN SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE  COMMIS-
 SARY  OR  CANTEEN  FUND  AND  SUCH  FUNDS  SHALL BE USED FOR THE GENERAL
 PURPOSES OF THE INSTITUTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13900-02-8

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