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A07680 Summary:

A07680 Actions:

A07680 Committee Votes:

Committee:CODES   Chair:Dinowitz      
DATE:05/25/2021AYE/NAY:22/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Dinowitz
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Cook
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Reilly
Aye
O'Donnell
Aye
Mikulin
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Tannousis
Aye
Perry
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Fahy
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Rosenthal
Aye
Walker
Aye
Vanel
Aye
Cruz
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/01/2021AYE/NAY:30/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Blankenbush
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Norris
Aye
Cook
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Glick
Aye
Ra
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Lupardo
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Dickens
Aye
Davila
Aye

A07680 Floor Votes:

A07680 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7680
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 19, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DINOWITZ -- (at request of the Department of
          Corrections and Community Supervision) -- read once  and  referred  to
          the Committee on Codes
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law, in relation to notifying
          victims of crimes electronically

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 380.50 of the criminal procedure
     2  law, as amended by section 75 of subpart B of part C of  chapter  62  of
     3  the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
     4    5. Following the receipt of such form from the prosecutor, it shall be
     5  the  duty of the department of corrections and community supervision or,
     6  where the person is committed to the custody of  the  office  of  mental
     7  health,  at  the  time such person is discharged, paroled, conditionally
     8  released,  released  to  post-release  supervision,  or  released   from
     9  confinement  under  article ten of the mental hygiene law, to notify the
    10  victim of such occurrence by certified mail [directed to the address] or
    11  with the prior consent of the victim either by regular mail or by  elec-
    12  tronic  transmission  using  the  contact  information  provided  by the
    13  victim. In the event such person escapes or  absconds  from  a  facility
    14  under  the  jurisdiction  of the department of corrections and community
    15  supervision, it shall be the duty of such  department  to  notify  imme-
    16  diately  the  victim  of such occurrence [at the most current address or
    17  telephone number] using the contact information provided by  the  victim
    18  in  the most reasonable and expedient possible manner. In the event such
    19  escapee or absconder is subsequently taken into custody by  the  depart-
    20  ment  of  corrections and community supervision, it shall be the duty of
    21  such department to notify the victim of such occurrence by certified  or
    22  regular  mail  [directed  to  the address] or by electronic transmission
    23  using the contact information provided by the victim within  forty-eight
    24  hours  of regaining such custody. In the case of a person who escapes or
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09541-01-1
        A. 7680                             2
 
     1  absconds from confinement under article ten of the mental  hygiene  law,
     2  the  office  of  mental  health  shall  notify  the victim or victims in
     3  accordance with the procedures set forth in subdivision (g)  of  section
     4  10.10  of  the  mental  hygiene  law. In no case shall the state be held
     5  liable for failure to provide any notice required by this subdivision.
     6    § 2.  This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after  it  shall
     7  have become a law and shall apply to forms received by the department of
     8  corrections and community supervision after such date.