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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7138
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     April 30, 2014
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
          Correction
 
        AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the Jefferson county
          correctional facility
 
          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-m to read as follows:
     3    2-m. The Jefferson county correctional facility may also be  used  for
     4  the  detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any
     5  court located in the county of Jefferson.
     6    § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by  adding  a  new
     7  subdivision 19 to read as follows:
     8    19.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law, in the county of
     9  Jefferson, all 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 has been judicially committed to
    12  the custody of the sheriff and such person may be held in the  Jefferson

    13  county 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    18  repealed therewith.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.
                                                                   LBD14744-01-4