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NY S08499
NY S08499Relates to failure to complete a program for time allowances due to circumstances beyond an individual's control.
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Introduced
06/06/2020
06/06/2020
In Committee
06/06/2020
06/06/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to failure to complete a program for time allowances due to circumstances beyond an individual's control
AI Summary
This bill amends the Correction Law to ensure that time allowances for good behavior, efficient performance of duties, and progress in treatment programs are not withheld if an incarcerated person fails to complete a program due to circumstances beyond their control. The bill also provides that credit for assigned programs shall not be withheld in such circumstances, and that the Commissioner cannot revoke an inmate's presumptive release for failure to participate in a program if that failure is due to circumstances beyond the incarcerated person's control.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES (on 06/06/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08499&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 06/08/2020 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08499&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08499 | 06/08/2020 |
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