Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 22, 2018 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
May 10, 2018 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S8672
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
2017-S8672 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A588
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §625, Cor L
2017-S8672 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8672 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to individuals in correctional facilities PURPOSE: This bill will provide feminine hygiene products at no cost to individ- uals housed in state and local correctional facilities. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends the correction law by adding a new section 625. Section two sets forth the effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
2017-S8672 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8672 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- 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 providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to individuals in 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 625 to read as follows: § 625. FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS. FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS, INCLUD- ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SANITARY NAPKINS, TAMPONS AND PANTY LINERS, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO INDIVIDUALS HOUSED IN STATE AND LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES USED FOR THE GENERAL CONFINEMENT OF FEMALE INMATES AND IN ANY OTHER STATE OR LOCAL FACILITY WHERE WOMEN ARE DETAINED OR CONFINED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01789-06-8
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