Prohibits an inmate in a correctional facility serving a life without parole sentence or who has been convicted of a sex offense as defined in articles 130 and 263 of the penal law, from being eligible for conjugal visitation under the family reunion program.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. LAWRENCE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Correction
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to visitation of inmates
under the family reunion program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 146 of the correction law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no inmate of a
4 correctional facility who is serving a sentence of life without parole
5 or who has been convicted of a sex offense as defined in articles one
6 hundred thirty and two hundred sixty-three of the penal law, shall be
7 entitled to or be authorized to have visitation by any person under the
8 family reunion program, when that visit is for conjugal purposes.
9 § 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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