Senate Bill S7333

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring board of parole administrative appeal findings and recommendations to be published on a website and provided to correctional facility law libraries

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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-S7333 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8960
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §259-i, Exec L (as proposed in A. 3053 and S. 3982)

2017-S7333 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires board of parole administrative appeal findings and recommendations to be published on a website with a word-searchable database and provided to correctional facility law libraries on a quarterly basis.

2017-S7333 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7333 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7333
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 5, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MONTGOMERY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation  to  requiring  board  of
   parole  administrative  appeal  findings  and  recommendations  to  be
   published on a website  and  provided  to  correctional  facility  law
   libraries

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4  of  section  259-i  of  the
 executive  law,  as added by a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending the
 executive law relating to requiring parole decisions to be published  on
 a website, as proposed in legislative bills numbers A. 3053 and S. 3982,
 is amended to read as follows:
   (c) All BOARD OF PAROLE ADMINISTRATIVE appeal [decisions] FINDINGS AND
 RECOMMENDATIONS  shall  be  published  within [sixty] ONE HUNDRED TWENTY
 days of the determination on a publicly accessible website that includes
 a word-searchable database [and cumulative subject matter index of  such
 decisions.  Such  subject  matter  index  shall be published annually in
 print form and distributed to all correctional facility libraries].  THE
 DEPARTMENT  OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION SHALL PROVIDE ELEC-
 TRONIC OR PRINT COPIES OF  SUCH  FINDINGS  AND  RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  ALL
 CORRECTIONAL  FACILITY  LAW  LIBRARIES  ON A QUARTERLY BASIS.  Copies of
 such individual [appeal decisions and subject matter index] FINDINGS AND
 RECOMMENDATIONS shall also be made available upon written request to the
 [board] DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION.    Informa-
 tion  which  would reveal confidential material that may not be released
 pursuant to federal or  state  law  shall  be  redacted  from  any  such
 website[, decision and index] OR FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
 manner as a chapter of the laws of  2017,  amending  the  executive  law
 relating  to requiring parole decisions to be published on a website, as
 proposed in legislative bills numbers A.3053 and S.3982, takes effect.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06681-03-8

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