Senate Bill S7404

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the Tioga 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 Tioga

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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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2017-S7404 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9859
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§500-a & 500-c, Cor L

2017-S7404 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the Tioga 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 Tioga.

2017-S7404 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7404 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7404
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 12, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- 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 authorizing the Tioga
   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 Tioga

   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-s to read as follows:
   2-S.  THE  TIOGA 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 TIOGA.
   §  2.  Section  500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 25 to read as follows:
   25. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, IN THE COUNTY OF TIOGA
 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  TIOGA  COUNTY
 CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
   §  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, 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.
                                                            LBD14208-01-8

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