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NY A04417

NY A04417
Establishes the state commission for the integrity of the criminal justice system and provides for its powers and duties; such commission shall, upon its own initiative, investigate, hold hearings, and make findings of fact and recommendations on any case in which it is reasonably alleged that a person was wrongfully convicted of an offense in this state.

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Introduced
02/04/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Establishes the state commission for the integrity of the criminal justice system and provides for its powers and duties; such commission shall, upon its own initiative, investigate, hold hearings, and make findings of fact and recommendations on any case in which it is reasonably alleged that a person was wrongfully convicted of an offense in this state.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the State Commission for the Integrity of the Criminal Justice System, an independent agency of the state. The commission will investigate, hold hearings, and make findings of fact and recommendations in cases where it is reasonably alleged that a person was wrongfully convicted of a crime in New York state. The commission will have the power to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, and require the production of relevant evidence. It will also issue preliminary and final reports on its investigations, which will be made available to the public and delivered to various government officials and agencies. The bill outlines the composition, powers, and duties of the commission.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to judiciary (on 01/05/2022)

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