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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6864--A
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     March 30, 2012
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
          Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
          amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the use
          of the Albany  county  correctional  facility  for  the  detention  of

          persons  under  arrest  being held for arraignment in any court in the
          county of Albany
 
          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 2-1 to read as follows:
     3    2-1. The Albany county correctional facility may also be used for  the
     4  detention  of  persons  under  arrest  being held for arraignment in any
     5  court located in the county of Albany.
     6    § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by  adding  a  new
     7  subdivision 18 to read as follows:
     8    18. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the county of Alba-
     9  ny,  all  the provisions of this section shall equally apply in any case

    10  where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for arraignment prior
    11  to commitment, as if such person has been judicially  committed  to  the
    12  custody  of the sheriff and such person may be held in the Albany county
    13  correctional facility.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the  amend-
    15  ment to section 500-c of the correction law, made by section two of this
    16  act,  shall not affect the repeal of such section pursuant to section 12
    17  of chapter 907 of the laws of 1984, as  amended,  and  shall  be  deemed
    18  repealed therewith.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14059-03-2