Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 15, 2017 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1792 |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported and committed to rules |
Mar 06, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S5073
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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
Votes
2017-S5073 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2, Chap 689 of 1993
2017-S5073 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5073 REVISED MEMO 01/19/2018 SPONSOR: LANZA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 689 of the laws of 1993 amend- ing the criminal procedure law relating to electronic court appearance in certain counties, in relation to the effectiveness thereof This measure is being introduced at the request of the Chief Administra- tive Judge on behalf of the Unified Court System. This measure would amend chapter 689 of the Laws of 1993, which first authorized a three and one-half year pilot program in the use of elec- tronic court appearance in selected counties and in New York City, to make this authorization permanent. Since this first enactment, the pilot program has been renewed eight times*. At the present time, it is sched- uled to expire on September 1, 2017. The State mandates that local governments produce jailed defendants for routine pre-trial appearances. Each day, local corrections departments transport hundreds of prisoners to different courtrooms, often located in different facilities and often across significant distances. Partic- ularly for high-volume and rural jurisdictions, the relative costs of transporting and securing defendants for pre-trial appearances can be
2017-S5073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5073 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- (at request of the Office of Court Adminis- tration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend chapter 689 of the laws of 1993 amending the criminal procedure law relating to electronic court appearance in certain coun- ties, in relation to the effectiveness thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 689 of the laws of 1993 amending the criminal procedure law relating to electronic court appearance in certain counties, as amended by section 20 of part B of chapter 55 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, except that the provisions of this act shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect since July 1, 1992 [and the provisions of this act shall expire September 1, 2017 when upon such date the provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed]. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08995-01-7
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