S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4422
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 4, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring certain
deposits to the criminal justice discovery compensation fund; and
providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 99-hh of the state finance law, as added by section
1 of part E of chapter 55 of the laws of 2020, is amended by adding a
new subdivision 2 to read as follows:
2. (A) SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF FORTY MILLION DOLLARS UPON IMMEDIATE
TRANSFER FROM FUNDS SECURED BY PAYMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH STATE SANCTIONED
DEFERRED PROSECUTION AGREEMENTS CURRENTLY HELD ON DEPOSIT WITH THE
OFFICE OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
(B) THE OFFICE OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHALL ANNUALLY REMIT
FORTY MILLION DOLLARS OF FUTURE STATE SANCTIONED DEFERRED PROSECUTION
AGREEMENT FUNDS WHICH HAVE BEEN SECURED BY JANUARY FIRST OF THE SUBSE-
QUENT YEAR. IF FORTY MILLION DOLLARS IN FUTURE FUNDING HAS NOT BEEN
SECURED, THE OFFICE OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHALL TRANSFER
FORTY MILLION DOLLARS FROM FUNDS SECURED BY PAYMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH
STATE SANCTIONED DEFERRED PROSECUTION AGREEMENTS CURRENTLY HELD ON
DEPOSIT WITH THE OFFICE OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY BY JANUARY
FIRST.
ยง 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law and shall expire and be
deemed repealed two years after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08716-01-5