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A10159 Summary:

A10159 Actions:

A10159 Committee Votes:

Committee:CORRECTION   Chair:Weprin      
DATE:03/27/2018AYE/NAY:12/0  Action: Favorable         
Weprin
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Finch
Aye
Colton
Aye
Palmesano
Aye
Rozic
Aye
Sepulveda
Aye
Davila
Excused
Mosley
Aye
Blake
Aye
Walker
Aye
De La Rosa
Aye

A10159 Floor Votes:

A10159 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          10159
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 21, 2018
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. WEPRIN -- (at request of the State Commission of
          Correction) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction
 
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to remedying  inconsist-
          ent definitions and other technical errors
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivisions 2 and 4 of section 40 of the  correction  law,
     2  subdivision  2  as  amended by section 78-a of part WWW of chapter 59 of
     3  the laws of 2017, subdivision 4 as added by chapter 865 of the  laws  of
     4  1975, are amended to read as follows:
     5    2.  "Local  correctional  facility"  means any [county] jail, [county]
     6  penitentiary, [county lockup, city jail, police station  jail,  town  or
     7  village  jail  or  lockup]  state,  county  or  municipal  lockup, court
     8  detention pen, hospital  prison  ward  or  specialized  secure  juvenile
     9  detention facility for older youth.
    10    4.  "Municipal  official"  means  (a)  the  sheriff  or, where a local
    11  correctional facility is under the jurisdiction of a county  department,
    12  the  head  of such department, and clerk of the board of supervisors, in
    13  the case of a county jail; (b)  the  sheriff  or  other  officer  having
    14  custody  or  administrative  jurisdiction  and the clerk of the board of
    15  supervisors, in the case of a county penitentiary; (c) the clerk of  the
    16  board  of  supervisors in the case of a county lockup; (d) the mayor and
    17  the city clerk, in the case of a city  jail  or  [police  station  jail]
    18  lockup;  (e)  the supervisor and town clerk, in the case of a town [jail
    19  or] lockup; (f) the mayor and village clerk, in the case  of  a  village
    20  [jail or] lockup; (g) the clerk of the board of supervisors of the coun-
    21  ty  wherein  located  and  the officer having custody or control, in the
    22  case of a court detention pen or a hospital prison ward.
    23    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14463-01-8