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NY S02776
NY S02776Relates to failure to complete a program for time allowances due to circumstances beyond an individual's control.
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Introduced
01/25/2021
01/25/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 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 prevent time allowances from being withheld if an incarcerated individual fails to complete a program due to circumstances beyond their control. Specifically, it prohibits withholding time allowances for good behavior, performance of duties, or progress in treatment programs if the individual was unable to complete the program for reasons outside their control. The bill applies to various time allowance provisions, including merit time, earned eligibility, and presumptive release programs, to ensure that individuals are not penalized for circumstances beyond their control.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
PRINT NUMBER 2776A (on 02/15/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S2776 | 01/26/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02776&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02776A | 02/16/2022 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02776&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02776 | 01/26/2021 |
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