Senate Bill S6212A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish the safer communities grant program; and makes an appropriation therefor

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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Bill Amendments

2023-S6212 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Amd §835, add §845-e, Exec L

2023-S6212 - Summary

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish the safer communities grant program making grants available to investigative or prosecutorial entities involved with cases of homicides, rapes, sexual assaults, kidnappings, and non-fatal shootings; requires a report to the legislature; makes an appropriation therefor.

2023-S6212 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6212 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6212
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the division
   of criminal justice services to establish the safer communities  grant
   program; and making an appropriation therefor

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 835 of the executive law is amended by adding  five
 new subdivisions 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 to read as follows:
   11.  "CLEARANCE  BY  ARREST", WITH RESPECT TO AN OFFENSE REPORTED TO A
 LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MEANS THE LAW ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  HAS  ARRESTED
 NOT  LESS  THAN ONE PERSON FOR THE OFFENSE, CHARGED SAID PERSON WITH THE
 COMMISSION OF THE OFFENSE AND REFERRED SAID PERSON FOR  PROSECUTION  FOR
 THE  OFFENSE;  OR  HAS  CITED AN INDIVIDUAL UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN TO
 APPEAR IN JUVENILE COURT  OR  BEFORE  ANOTHER  JUVENILE  AUTHORITY  WITH
 RESPECT  TO  THE  OFFENSE,  REGARDLESS  OF  WHETHER  A  PHYSICAL  ARREST
 OCCURRED.
   12. "CLEARANCE BY EXCEPTION", WITH RESPECT TO AN OFFENSE REPORTED TO A
 LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MEANS THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAS  IDENTIFIED
 NOT  LESS  THAN ONE PERSON SUSPECTED OF THE OFFENSE, AND WITH RESPECT TO
 THE SUSPECT, HAS GATHERED ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT AN  ARREST  OF  THE
 SUSPECT,  MAKE  A  CHARGE AGAINST THE SUSPECT; AND REFER THE SUSPECT FOR
 PROSECUTION; IDENTIFIED THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE SUSPECT  SO  THAT  THE
 SUSPECT  COULD  BE  TAKEN  INTO  CUSTODY  IMMEDIATELY; AND ENCOUNTERED A
 CIRCUMSTANCE OUTSIDE THE CONTROL OF  THE  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  THAT
 PROHIBITS  THE  AGENCY FROM ARRESTING THE SUSPECT, CHARGING THE SUSPECT,
 OR REFERRING THE SUSPECT FOR PROSECUTION, INCLUDING  THE  DEATH  OF  THE
 SUSPECT,  THE  REFUSAL  OF  THE VICTIM TO COOPERATE WITH THE PROSECUTION
 AFTER THE SUSPECT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED,  OR  THE  DENIAL  OF  EXTRADITION
 BECAUSE  THE SUSPECT COMMITTED AN OFFENSE IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION AND IS
 BEING PROSECUTED FOR THAT OFFENSE.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10621-01-3
              

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2023-S6212A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Appropriations
Laws Affected:
Amd §835, add §845-e, Exec L

2023-S6212A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the division of criminal justice services to establish the safer communities grant program making grants available to investigative or prosecutorial entities involved with cases of homicides, rapes, sexual assaults, kidnappings, and non-fatal shootings; requires a report to the legislature; makes an appropriation therefor.

2023-S6212A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6212A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6212--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Finance  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the division
   of  criminal justice services to establish the safer communities grant
   program; and making an appropriation therefor
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 835 of the executive law is amended by adding five
 new subdivisions 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 to read as follows:
   11. "CLEARANCE BY ARREST", WITH RESPECT TO AN OFFENSE  REPORTED  TO  A
 LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY,  MEANS THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAS ARRESTED
 NOT LESS THAN ONE PERSON FOR THE OFFENSE, CHARGED SAID PERSON  WITH  THE
 COMMISSION  OF  THE OFFENSE AND REFERRED SAID PERSON FOR PROSECUTION FOR
 THE OFFENSE; OR HAS CITED AN INDIVIDUAL UNDER THE  AGE  OF  EIGHTEEN  TO
 APPEAR  IN  JUVENILE  COURT  OR  BEFORE  ANOTHER JUVENILE AUTHORITY WITH
 RESPECT  TO  THE  OFFENSE,  REGARDLESS  OF  WHETHER  A  PHYSICAL  ARREST
 OCCURRED.
   12. "CLEARANCE BY EXCEPTION", WITH RESPECT TO AN OFFENSE REPORTED TO A
 LAW  ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MEANS THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAS IDENTIFIED
 NOT LESS THAN ONE PERSON SUSPECTED OF THE OFFENSE, AND WITH  RESPECT  TO
 THE  SUSPECT,  HAS  GATHERED ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT AN ARREST OF THE
 SUSPECT, MAKE A CHARGE AGAINST THE SUSPECT; AND REFER  THE  SUSPECT  FOR
 PROSECUTION;  IDENTIFIED  THE  EXACT LOCATION OF THE SUSPECT SO THAT THE
 SUSPECT COULD BE TAKEN  INTO  CUSTODY  IMMEDIATELY;  AND  ENCOUNTERED  A
 CIRCUMSTANCE  OUTSIDE  THE  CONTROL  OF  THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT
 PROHIBITS THE AGENCY FROM ARRESTING THE SUSPECT, CHARGING  THE  SUSPECT,
 OR  REFERRING  THE  SUSPECT  FOR PROSECUTION, INCLUDING THE DEATH OF THE
 SUSPECT, THE REFUSAL OF THE VICTIM TO  COOPERATE  WITH  THE  PROSECUTION
 AFTER  THE  SUSPECT  HAS  BEEN  IDENTIFIED, OR THE DENIAL OF EXTRADITION
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10621-02-3
              

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