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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6527
 
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 26, 2015
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Correction
 
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Sche-
          nectady county correctional facility to also be used for the detention
          of persons under arrest  being  held  for  arraignment  in  any  court
          located in the county of Schenectady
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding  a
     2  new subdivision 2-n to read as follows:
     3    2-n. The Schenectady county correctional facility may also be used for
     4  the  detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any
     5  court located in the county of Schenectady.
     6    § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by  adding  a  new
     7  subdivision 20 to read as follows:
     8    20. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the county of Sche-
     9  nectady  all  the  provisions of this section shall equally apply in any
    10  case where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for  arraignment
    11  prior  to commitment, as if such person had been judicially committed to
    12  the custody of the sheriff and such person may be held in the Schenecta-
    13  dy county correctional facility.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately;  provided  further,  that
    15  the  amendments  to  section 500-c of the correction law made by section
    16  two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
    17  deemed repealed therewith.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10160-01-5