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NY S03934

NY S03934
Relates to the state commission on prosecutorial conduct; provides that the commission shall investigate complaints and may make a recommendation to the governor that a prosecutor be removed; provides that the commission shall transmit its findings of fact and recommendations to the appellate division; provides that the appellate division may accept or reject such recommendations or impose a different sanction.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
04/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to the state commission on prosecutorial conduct; provides that the commission shall investigate complaints and may make a recommendation to the governor that a prosecutor be removed; provides that the commission shall transmit its findings of fact and recommendations to the appellate division; provides that the appellate division may accept or reject such recommendations or impose a different sanction.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a state commission on prosecutorial conduct that shall investigate complaints against prosecutors and may recommend to the governor that a prosecutor be removed from office for cause, including misconduct, failure to perform duties, or mental/physical disability. The commission shall transmit its findings and recommendations to the appellate division, which may accept or reject the commission's recommendations or impose a different sanction.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A1634 (on 05/26/2021)

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