Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 13, 2019 |
signed chap.274 delivered to governor |
May 21, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.633 substituted for s4566 |
May 08, 2019 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 02, 2019 |
advanced to third reading cal.268 |
Apr 30, 2019 |
reported |
Mar 21, 2019 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A6849
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
co-Sponsors
Carmen De La Rosa
Nily Rozic
William Colton
2019-A6849 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4566
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §146, Cor L
2019-A6849 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6849 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 21, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to permitting legisla- tive staff to visit correctional facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 146 of the correction law, as amended by chapter 234 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 1. The following persons shall be authorized to visit at pleasure all correctional facilities: The governor and lieutenant-governor, commis- sioner of general services, secretary of state, comptroller and attor- ney-general, members of the commission of correction, members of the legislature AND THEIR ACCOMPANYING STAFF and any employee of the depart- ment as requested by the member of the legislature if the member requests to be so accompanied, provided that such request does not impact upon the department's ability to supervise, manage and control its facilities as determined by the commissioner, judges of the court of appeals, supreme court and county judges, district attorneys and every clergyman or minister, as such terms are defined in section two of the religious corporations law, having charge of a congregation in the coun- ty wherein any such facility is situated. No other person not otherwise authorized by law shall be permitted to enter a correctional facility except by authority of the commissioner of correction under such regu- lations as the commissioner shall prescribe. [The provisions of this section shall not apply to such portion of a correctional facility in which inmates under sentence of death are confined.] § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10795-01-9
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