Assembly Actions -
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May 01, 2018 |
referred to correction delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 30, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.879 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 25, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 23, 2018 |
print number 7531b |
Mar 23, 2018 |
amend (t) and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction |
Mar 15, 2018 |
print number 7531a |
Mar 15, 2018 |
amend and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction |
Jan 22, 2018 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S7531B
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2017-S7531 - Details
2017-S7531 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7531 SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to testimony offered in a parole hearing PURPOSE: To require a parole board to consider all comments and testimony offered at a parole hearing SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 259-c of the executive law to require parole board hearing officers to consider all comments and testimony offered at a parole hearing. Section two provides the effective date. EXISTING LAW:
2017-S7531 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7531 I N S E N A T E January 22, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 executive law, in relation to testimony offered in a parole hearing THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section 259-c of the executive law, as amended by section 38-b of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 10. have the power to authorize any members thereof and hearing offi- cers to administer oaths and take the testimony of persons under oath; SUCH MEMBERS AND HEARING OFFICERS SHALL CONSIDER ALL COMMENTS AND TESTI- MONY OFFERED IN A HEARING WHEN COMING TO A DECISION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVI- SION ONE OF THIS SECTION; § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13855-01-7
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S7531A - Details
2017-S7531A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7531A SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to testimony offered in a parole hearing PURPOSE: To require a parole board to consider all comments and testimony offered at a parole hearing SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 259-i of the executive law to require parole board hearing officers to consider all comments and testimony offered at a parole hearing. Section two provides the effective date. EXISTING LAW:
2017-S7531A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7531--A I N S E N A T E January 22, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 executive law, in relation to testimony offered in a parole hearing THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 3 of section 259-i of the executive law, as amended by section 11 of part E of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: (v) At the preliminary hearing, the hearing officer shall review the violation charges with the alleged violator, direct the presentation of evidence concerning the alleged violation, receive the statements of witnesses and documentary evidence on behalf of the prisoner, [and] allow cross examination of those witnesses in attendance, AND CONSIDER ALL COMMENTS AND TESTIMONY OFFERED IN SUCH HEARING WHEN COMING TO A DECISION PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (VI) OF THIS PARAGRAPH. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13855-02-8
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
(R, C) 44th Senate District
2017-S7531B (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S7531B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7531B SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law and the criminal procedure law, in relation to statements to the state board of parole PURPOSE: To require that the state board of parole consider statements made to the board by a third party, when considering a discretionary release on parole, and to keep all statements made to the parole board confidential and only available to the parole board SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends section 259-i of the executive law to require the state board of parole to consider all statements offered when consider- ing discretionary parole. Section two also amends section 259-i of the executive law to keep all statements made to the state board of parole confidential, except to the
2017-S7531B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7531--B I N S E N A T E January 22, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, HELMING -- 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 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law and the criminal procedure law, in relation to statements to the state board of parole THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 259-i of the executive law, as amended by chapter 130 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: (A) Discretionary release on parole shall not be granted merely as a reward for good conduct or efficient performance of duties while confined but after considering if there is a reasonable probability that, if such inmate is released, he will live and remain at liberty without violating the law, and that his release is not incompatible with the welfare of society and will not so deprecate the seriousness of his crime as to undermine respect for law. In making the parole release decision, the procedures adopted pursuant to subdivision four of section two hundred fifty-nine-c of this article shall require that the follow- ing be considered: (i) the institutional record including program goals and accomplishments, academic achievements, vocational education, train- ing or work assignments, therapy and interactions with staff and inmates; (ii) performance, if any, as a participant in a temporary release program; (iii) release plans including community resources, employment, education and training and support services available to the inmate; (iv) any deportation order issued by the federal government against the inmate while in the custody of the department and any recom- mendation regarding deportation made by the commissioner of the depart- ment pursuant to section one hundred forty-seven of the correction law; (v) any current or prior statement made to the board by the crime victim or the victim's representative, where the crime victim is deceased or is EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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