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A05459 Summary:

BILL NOA05459
 
SAME ASSAME AS S00319
 
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Amd §851, Cor L
 
Provides that for the purposes of educational leave, an eligible incarcerated individual shall include an incarcerated individual who is within two years of being an eligible incarcerated individual.
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A05459 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5459
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 14, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Correction
 
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to educational leave for
          eligible incarcerated individuals
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.    Subdivision  7 of section 851 of the correction law, as
     2  amended by chapter 322 of the laws  of  2021,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    7. "Educational leave" means a privilege granted to an eligible incar-
     5  cerated  individual to leave the premises of an institution for a period
     6  not exceeding fourteen hours in any day for the purpose of education  or
     7  vocational  training,  or for any matter necessary to the furtherance of
     8  any such purposes.  For purposes of this subdivision, as  applied  under
     9  this  chapter,  an  eligible  incarcerated  individual  shall include an
    10  incarcerated individual who is within two years  of  being  an  eligible
    11  incarcerated individual.
    12    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    13  have become a law; provided, however, that the amendments to subdivision
    14  7 of section 851 of the correction law made by section one of  this  act
    15  shall  not  affect the expiration of such section and shall be deemed to
    16  expire therewith.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00479-01-5
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