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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          1984
 
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 13, 2015
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Correction
 
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring parole deci-
          sions to be published on a website
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of  section 259-i of the executive law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
     3    (c) All appeal decisions shall be published within sixty days  of  the
     4  determination  on  a  publicly  accessible website that includes a word-
     5  searchable database and cumulative subject matter index  of  such  deci-
     6  sions.  Such  subject  matter index shall be published annually in print
     7  form and distributed to all correctional facility libraries.  Copies  of
     8  such  individual appeal decisions and subject matter index shall also be
     9  made available upon written request to   the board.   Information  which
    10  would  reveal confidential material that may not be released pursuant to
    11  federal or state law shall be redacted from any such  website,  decision
    12  and index.
    13    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    14  have become a law and shall apply to appeal  decisions  rendered  on  or
    15  after such date.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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