assembly Bill A4760A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jan 08, 2020 ordered to third reading cal.182
Mar 21, 2019 advanced to third reading cal.159
Mar 19, 2019 reported
Mar 07, 2019 print number 4760a
Mar 07, 2019 amend and recommit to judiciary
Feb 05, 2019 referred to judiciary

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A4760 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S221
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §510, Judy L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S9194
2021-2022: A2377, S1014, S8065
2023-2024: A1432, S206

A4760 - Summary

Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision.

A4760 - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4760

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to removing the  lifetime
  ban  on  jury  duty  for  convicted  felons  who  have completed their
  sentencing

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  510 of the judiciary law, as
amended by chapter 86 of the  laws  of  1995,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  3.  [Not  have  been]  IF  convicted  of  a felony, HAVE COMPLETED ANY
SENTENCING RELATED TO SUCH CONVICTION, INCLUDING ANY PERIOD OF PROBATION
OR PAROLE.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01767-01-9

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A4760A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S221
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §510, Judy L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S9194
2021-2022: A2377, S1014, S8065
2023-2024: A1432, S206

A4760A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision.

A4760A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4760--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to removing the lifetime
  ban on jury  duty  for  convicted  felons  who  have  completed  their
  sentencing

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section  510  of  the  judiciary  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  86  of  the  laws  of  1995, is amended to read as
follows:
  3. [Not have been] IF  convicted  of  a  felony,  HAVE  COMPLETED  ANY
SENTENCING RELATED TO SUCH CONVICTION, INCLUDING ANY PERIOD OF PROBATION
OR COMMUNITY SUPERVISION.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01767-03-9