Bill

Bill > A06187


NY A06187

NY A06187
Relates to removing the requirement to reveal certain past convictions including convictions pursuant to section 160.55, 160.58 or 160.59 of the criminal procedure law.


summary

Introduced
03/01/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to removing the requirement to reveal certain past convictions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the Executive Law to remove the requirement for individuals to disclose certain past criminal convictions that have been sealed pursuant to sections 160.55, 160.58, or 160.59 of the Criminal Procedure Law. Specifically, it allows individuals with these sealed convictions to answer "no" to questions about whether they have been convicted of a crime or violation. The bill aims to address discrimination and provide greater opportunities for individuals with sealed criminal records.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to correction (on 01/08/2020)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...