S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6219
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 6, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and the family court act, in
relation to requiring principals be informed of the physical address
of the probation office where such principal must report and the tele-
phone number for such office
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 410.10 of the criminal procedure
law is amended to read as follows:
1. When the court pronounces a sentence of probation or of conditional
discharge it must specify as part of the sentence the conditions to be
complied with. Where the sentence is one of probation, the defendant
must be given a written copy of the conditions at the time sentence is
imposed WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF THE PROBATION OFFICE
WHERE SUCH DEFENDANT MUST REPORT FOR PROBATION AND THE TELEPHONE NUMBER
FOR SUCH OFFICE. In any case where the defendant is given a written
copy of the conditions, a copy thereof must be filed with and become
part of the record of the case, and it is not necessary to specify the
conditions orally. THE DEFENDANT SHALL ALSO BE PROVIDED WITH A WRITTEN
COPY OF SUCH CONDITIONS IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE DEFENDANT'S CHOICE.
§ 2. Subdivision 5 of section 353.2 of the family court act, as added
by chapter 920 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
5. The respondent must be given a written copy of the conditions at
the time probation supervision is ordered WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE PHYS-
ICAL ADDRESS OF THE PROBATION OFFICE WHERE SUCH RESPONDENT MUST REPORT
FOR PROBATION AND THE TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUCH OFFICE. A copy of such
conditions must be filed with and become part of the record of the case.
THE RESPONDENT SHALL ALSO BE PROVIDED WITH A WRITTEN COPY OF SUCH CONDI-
TIONS IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE RESPONDENT'S CHOICE.
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.