Requires the parole board to grant parole to incarcerated individuals who successfully participate in a temporary release program for two years without interruption immediately prior to appearance before the board.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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459
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 4, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to procedures for the
conduct of the work of the state board of parole
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 259-i of the executive law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
3 (f) Notwithstanding the requirements of paragraph (a) of this subdivi-
4 sion, an incarcerated individual who has successfully participated in a
5 temporary release program for two years without interruption immediately
6 prior to his or her board appearance shall be granted parole.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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