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S07936 Summary:

BILL NO	S07936
SAME AS	SAME AS A09586
SPONSOR	HARCKHAM
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated individuals and make a report to the governor and the legislature of his or her findings, conclusions and recommendations.

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S07936 Actions:

BILL NO	S07936
01/03/2024	REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
03/05/2024	1ST REPORT CAL.586
03/06/2024	2ND REPORT CAL.
03/11/2024	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
06/04/2024	PASSED SENATE
06/04/2024	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/04/2024	referred to ways and means

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S07936 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7936
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     January 3, 2024
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
          Correction
 
        AN  ACT  directing  the commissioner of corrections and community super-
          vision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated
          individuals
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  The commissioner of corrections and community supervision
     2  is authorized and  directed  to  study  gender  disparity  in  resources
     3  provided  to incarcerated individuals. Such study shall include, but not
     4  be limited to:
     5    (a) what resources are made available to incarcerated individuals;
     6    (b) the amount of such resources made available to incarcerated  indi-
     7  viduals of each gender;
     8    (c)  the  reasons  for  any  disparities  found  between the amount of
     9  resources made available to incarcerated individuals of each gender;
    10    (d) recommendations on actions  that  may  be  taken  to  resolve  any
    11  disparities  found  between  the  amount  of resources made available to
    12  incarcerated individuals of each gender; and
    13    (e) any other related  information  that  the  commissioner  may  deem
    14  necessary or relevant in carrying out this study.
    15    §  2.  The commissioner of corrections and community supervision shall
    16  make a report to the governor and the legislature of his  or  her  find-
    17  ings,  conclusions  and recommendations no later than one year after the
    18  effective date of this act and shall submit with this report such legis-
    19  lative proposals as they deem necessary to implement  their  recommenda-
    20  tions.
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13071-01-3

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