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Assembly Actions -
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| Jun 08, 2023 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.686 substituted for a3412b |
| Jun 06, 2023 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1598 committee discharged and committed to rules |
| May 24, 2023 |
print number 225b |
| May 24, 2023 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Apr 20, 2023 |
print number 225a |
| Apr 20, 2023 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Feb 07, 2023 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
| Jan 06, 2023 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
| Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S225B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 20th Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
2023-S225 - Details
2023-S225 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S225
SPONSOR: MYRIE
TITLE OF BILL:
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment
to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to the abolition of slav-
ery for persons convicted of crimes
PURPOSE:
To amend the New York State Constitution to allow incarcerated persons
the right to refuse to work while in prison.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 proposes an amendment to article 1 of the New York State
Constitution to forbid forced labor of incarcerated individuals in any
state prison, penitentiary, jail or reformatory.
Section 2 provides the effective date.
2023-S225 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
225
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, COONEY, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN, JACKSON, KRUEGER,
SALAZAR, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
proposing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to
the abolition of slavery for persons convicted of crimes
Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That article 1 of the
constitution be amended by adding a new section 20 to read as follows:
§ 20. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NEITHER
SLAVERY NOR INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE SHALL EXIST IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK
FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL IN ANY
STATE OR LOCAL PRISON, PENITENTIARY, JAIL OR REFORMATORY SHALL BE
COMPELLED OR INDUCED TO PROVIDE LABOR AGAINST HIS OR HER WILL BY ACTUAL
OR THREATENED FORCE, PUNISHMENT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS
REASONABLY LIKELY TO CAUSE THE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE THAT
IF THEY DO NOT PROVIDE SUCH LABOR THAT THEY OR ANOTHER PERSON WOULD
SUFFER PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL HARM, OR OTHER ADVERSE CONSE-
QUENCES.
ANY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL WHO VOLUNTARILY PROVIDES LABOR SHALL BE
ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION AND ALL LABOR PROTECTIONS THAT WOULD BE
PROVIDED FOR WORK OF A SIMILAR NATURE, BUT FOR SUCH INDIVIDUAL'S CONDI-
TION OF INCARCERATION. THIS SECTION SHALL BE SELF-EXECUTING.
§ 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing be referred
to the first regular legislative session convening after the next
succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conform-
ity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3
months previous to the time of such election.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD89022-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
2023-S225A - Details
2023-S225A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S225A
SPONSOR: MYRIE
TITLE OF BILL:
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment
to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to the abolition of slav-
ery for persons convicted of crimes
PURPOSE:
To allow persons incarcerated in a New York State prison the right to
refuse to work while incarcerated.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 resolves that article 1 of the constitution of the constitu-
tion be amended by adding a new section 20 which would abolish slavery
for persons convicted of crimes, prohibiting slavery or involuntary
servitude in the state of New York for persons convicted of crimes,
prohibiting adverse consequences or the compelling or inducement of
persons where they reasonably believe that if they do not provide such
2023-S225A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
225--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, BROUK, CLEARE, COMRIE, COONEY, FERNANDEZ,
GIANARIS, GONZALEZ, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON, KRUEGER, RAMOS,
SALAZAR, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO, STAVISKY, WEBB -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judici-
ary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
proposing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to
the abolition of slavery for persons convicted of crimes
Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That article 1 of the
constitution be amended by adding a new section 20 to read as follows:
§ 20. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NEITHER
SLAVERY NOR INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE SHALL EXIST IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK
FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL IN ANY
STATE OR LOCAL PRISON, PENITENTIARY, JAIL OR REFORMATORY SHALL BE
COMPELLED OR INDUCED TO PROVIDE LABOR AGAINST HIS OR HER WILL BY ACTUAL
OR THREATENED FORCE, PUNISHMENT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS
REASONABLY LIKELY TO CAUSE THE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE THAT
IF THEY DO NOT PROVIDE SUCH LABOR THAT THEY OR ANOTHER PERSON WOULD
SUFFER PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL HARM, OR OTHER ADVERSE CONSE-
QUENCES.
ANY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL WHO VOLUNTARILY PROVIDES LABOR SHALL BE
ENTITLED TO ALL LABOR PROTECTIONS THAT WOULD BE PROVIDED FOR WORK OF A
SIMILAR NATURE, BUT FOR SUCH INDIVIDUAL'S CONDITION OF INCARCERATION.
THIS SECTION SHALL BE SELF-EXECUTING.
§ 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing be referred
to the first regular legislative session convening after the next
succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conform-
ity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3
months previous to the time of such election.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 36th Senate District
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
2023-S225B (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S225B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S225B
SPONSOR: MYRIE
TITLE OF BILL:
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment
to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to the abolition of slav-
ery for persons convicted of crimes
PURPOSE:
To allow persons incarcerated in a New York State prison the right to
refuse to work while incarcerated.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 resolves that article 1 of the constitution be amended by
adding a new section 20 which would abolish slavery for all persons
convicted of crimes, this includes involuntary servitude under the
threat of harm in all forms.
Section 2 states the execution of this amendment in line with the
2023-S225B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
225--B
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, BRISPORT, BROUK, CLEARE, COMRIE, COONEY,
FERNANDEZ, GIANARIS, GONZALEZ, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON,
KRUEGER, PARKER, RAMOS, SALAZAR, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO, STAVISKY, WEBB --
read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
the Committee on Judiciary -- 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
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
proposing an amendment to article 1 of the constitution, in relation to
the abolition of slavery for persons convicted of crimes
Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That article 1 of the
constitution be amended by adding a new section 20 to read as follows:
§ 20. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NEITHER
SLAVERY NOR INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE SHALL EXIST IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK
FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF CRIMES. NO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL IN ANY
STATE OR LOCAL PRISON, PENITENTIARY, JAIL OR REFORMATORY SHALL BE
COMPELLED OR INDUCED TO PROVIDE LABOR AGAINST HIS OR HER WILL BY ACTUAL
OR THREATENED FORCE, PUNISHMENT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS
REASONABLY LIKELY TO CAUSE THE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE THAT
IF THEY DO NOT PROVIDE SUCH LABOR THAT THEY OR ANOTHER PERSON WOULD
SUFFER PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL HARM, OR OTHER ADVERSE CONSE-
QUENCES. THIS SECTION SHALL BE SELF-EXECUTING.
§ 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing be referred
to the first regular legislative session convening after the next
succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conform-
ity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3
months previous to the time of such election.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD89022-05-3
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