STATE OF NEW YORK
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8110
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
June 3, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Correction
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the
Monroe county jail to be used for the detention of persons under
arrest for arraignment in any court in the county of Monroe
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-t to read as follows:
3 2-t. The Monroe county jail may also be used for the detention of
4 persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in
5 the county of Monroe.
6 § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
7 subdivision 26 to read as follows:
8 26. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the county of
9 Monroe all of 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 Monroe
13 county jail.
14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however, that
15 the amendment to section 500-c of the correction law made by section two
16 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17 deemed repealed therewith.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.
LBD13088-01-9