Requires the state to reimburse counties for costs incurred when holding parolees in detention facilities for technical parole violations pending a hearing with their parole officer.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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203
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 9, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- 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 correction law, in relation to requiring state
reimbursement for costs incurred by counties when holding individuals
on parole violations
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 96 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 96. County reimbursement for certain detention costs. Expenditures
4 made by counties in providing care, maintenance and supervision to paro-
5 lees in detention facilities being held for technical parole violations
6 pending a hearing with their parole officer, shall be subject to
7 reimbursement by the state.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02719-01-9
