Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 16, 2019 |
approval memo.52 signed chap.665 |
Dec 10, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 11, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1257 substituted for s5593 |
Jun 11, 2019 |
substituted by a7647 ordered to third reading cal.1257 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 08, 2019 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S5593
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7647 - 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
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2019-S5593 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7647
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§500-a & 500-c, Cor L
2019-S5593 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5593 SPONSOR: MAY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to the detention of individuals in a county jail pending a first court appear- ance in an off-hours arraignment part This is one in a series of measures being introduced at the request of the Chief Administrative Judge upon the recommendation of his Advisory Committee on Criminal Law and Procedure. This measure would amend the Correction Law to authorize the pre-arr- aignment detention of arrested individuals in a county jail facility, when done as part of a plan for an off-hours arraignment part estab- lished by the Chief Administrative Judge. The United States Supreme Court and the New York State Court of Appeals have unequivocally declared that the right to counsel attaches at an accused's arraignment (Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963); Hurrell-Harring v. New York, 15 NY3d 8 (2010); see also CPL 17010(3), 180.20(3)). For decades, however, New York has struggled to meet this critical obligation in many courts, especially in rural counties where law enforcement frequently lacks the ability to detain an accused in a
2019-S5593 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5593 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 8, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAY -- (at request of the Office of Court Adminis- tration) -- 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 the detention of individuals in a county jail pending a first court appearance in an off-hours arraignment part THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-t to read as follows: 2-T. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, WHERE THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF THE COURTS ESTABLISHES AN OFF-HOURS ARRAIGNMENT PART IN A COUNTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH (W) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE JUDICIARY LAW, THE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILI- TY MAY BE USED FOR THE DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT IN SUCH PART. § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 26 to read as follows: 26. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, WHERE THE CHIEF ADMIN- ISTRATOR OF THE COURTS ESTABLISHES AN OFF-HOURS ARRAIGNMENT PART IN A COUNTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH (W) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE JUDICIARY LAW, ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL EQUALLY APPLY IN ANY CASE WHERE THE SHERIFF IS HOLDING A PERSON UNDER ARREST FOR ARRAIGNMENT PRIOR TO COMMITMENT, AS IF SUCH PERSON HAD BEEN JUDICIALLY COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF AND SUCH PERSON MAY BE HELD IN SUCH COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that the amendments to section 500-c of the correction law made by section two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be deemed to repeal therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09688-01-9
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