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A09586 Summary:

BILL NO	A09586
SAME AS	SAME AS S07936
SPONSOR	Levenberg
COSPNSR	Burdick
MLTSPNSR
Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated individuals and make a report to the governor and the legislature of his or her findings, conclusions and recommendations.

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A09586 Actions:

BILL NO	A09586
03/22/2024	referred to correction
03/26/2024	reported referred to ways and means

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A09586 Committee Votes:

Committee:CORRECTION   Chair:Dilan      
DATE:03/26/2024AYE/NAY:9/4  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Dilan
Aye
Giglio
Nay
Colton
Aye
Palmesano
Nay
Burgos
Aye
DiPietro
Nay
Burdick
Aye
DeStefano
Nay
Kelles
Aye
Epstein
Aye
Gibbs
Aye
Meeks
Aye
Levenberg
Aye

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A09586 Floor Votes:

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A09586 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9586
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 22, 2024
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LEVENBERG  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Correction
 
        AN ACT directing the commissioner of corrections  and  community  super-
          vision to study gender disparity in resources provided to incarcerated
          individuals
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The commissioner of corrections and  community  supervision
     2  is  authorized  and  directed  to  study  gender  disparity in resources
     3  provided to incarcerated individuals. Such study shall include, but  not
     4  be limited to:
     5    (a) what resources are made available to incarcerated individuals;
     6    (b)  the amount of such resources made available to incarcerated indi-
     7  viduals of each gender;
     8    (c) the reasons for  any  disparities  found  between  the  amount  of
     9  resources made available to incarcerated individuals of each gender;
    10    (d)  recommendations  on  actions  that  may  be  taken to resolve any
    11  disparities found between the amount  of  resources  made  available  to
    12  incarcerated individuals of each gender; and
    13    (e)  any  other  related  information  that  the commissioner may deem
    14  necessary or relevant in carrying out this study.
    15    § 2. The commissioner of corrections and community  supervision  shall
    16  make  a  report  to the governor and the legislature of his or her find-
    17  ings, conclusions and recommendations no later than one year  after  the
    18  effective date of this act and shall submit with this report such legis-
    19  lative  proposals  as they deem necessary to implement their recommenda-
    20  tions.
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13071-01-3

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