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NY S05468
NY S05468Establishes a commission on prison education to study and develop a plan for improving education in state prisons.
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Introduced
03/08/2021
03/08/2021
In Committee
03/08/2021
03/08/2021
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 establishing a commission on improving education in state prisons
AI Summary
This bill establishes a commission on prison education to study and develop a plan for improving education in the state prison system. The commission will consider the impact of education on an inmate's employment opportunities, reintegration into society, and recidivism rates. The commission will be comprised of nine members, with appointments made by the Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, and leaders of the Senate. The commission is required to issue a report within ten months of the effective date of the legislation.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A2530 (on 06/10/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S5468 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05468&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05468 |
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