
97 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.
Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score
Ensures that employees of the OMH who work in prison mental health units receive the same immunity from civil damages as other state employees who work in prisons; civil actions cannot be brought in…
Allows a district attorney to file a petition to seek the imposition of residency restrictions for certain sex offenders; allows a sex offender subject to a residency restriction to petition the…
Relates to an order upon termination of criminal action in favor of the accused.
Provides that the division shall cause to be obtained and filed as soon as practicable copies of any orders of protection concerning each inmate; further provides that for the period such inmate is…
Relates to merit time and presumptive release for non-violent inmates.
Relates to residential sex offender treatment programs.
Allows the reimbursement of funds expended for the purchase of a soft body stab-resistant vest or a soft body ballistic armor vest by a state agency, municipal corporation, public authority or…
Relates to the conditional release of terminally ill inmates serving definite sentences; defines "terminal illness" to mean an illness that is expected to cause the demise of an inmate before he or…
Provides that an inmate must exhaust his administrative remedy, as established by the department of corrections, before a claim may be filed in court for recovery of personal property damages;…
Provides that the commissioner of environmental conservation shall place and operate certain air quality monitoring systems in proximity to NY city airports.
Allows a court to waive certain surcharges and fees if such court finds the imposition of such surcharge or fee would work an unreasonable hardship or the imposition of such surcharge or fee would…
Allows petitions to conditionally seal certain drug convictions; establishes when a person may petition for the record of any eligible felony or any eligible misdemeanor to be conditionally sealed.
Creates a pilot project for filing medical assistance applications for inmates in specialized "reentry" units prior to release; provides that inmates determined to be eligible for medical assistance…
Relates to the subpoena power of the commissioner of corrections.
Increases the reimbursement rate for housing felony prisoners from $20.00 per day per capita to the actual cost as certified by the appropriate local official and approved by the state director of…
Requires a criminal court to release a defendant charged with certain offenses involving marihuana on his or her own recognizance upon ordering a case adjourned in contemplation of dismissal.
Increases the reimbursement rate for housing coram nobis inmates from $20.00 per day per capita to the actual cost as certified by the appropriate local official and approved by the state director…
Reimburses localities for the cost of providing medical care for certain prison inmates and parole violators; provides such reimbursements shall be paid by the state at the actual documented medical…
Establishes the Flushing Meadow-Corona Park community development corporation to assist in the redevelopment and revitalization of the Willets Point area in Queens, New York; provides for certain…
Provides new sentencing guidelines for offenses involving the possession and sale of controlled substances to eliminate the "Rockefeller drug laws" by removing non-violent felony classification from…
Provides for a sex offender registry check for youth organization volunteers who have direct contact with youths under the age of 18.
Establishes it shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for any prospective employer to make an inquiry about, or to act upon adversely to the individual involved based upon, any criminal…
Requires any bill or amendment substantially affecting the prison population be accompanied by a prison impact note, stating the change in the prison population resulting from the enactment of such…
Relates to local conditional release commissions; requires members of such commissions to be physically present at meetings for a majority quorum; requires each such commission to consist of at…
Expands the criteria by which inmates are disciplined to include the commission of any offense defined in the penal law.
Provides that all employees of the department of correctional services have a duty to report any sexual conduct between an employee and an inmate; provides that employees that fail to report shall…
Prohibits discrimination because of race, creed, sex, color or national origin in institutions, clubs or places of public accommodation that are granted licenses or tax exemption from the state or…
Establishes the presence of a controlled substance in open view in a room, other than a public place, under certain circumstances is presumptive evidence of knowing possession thereof by each and…
Establishes no person shall be required to divulge information pertaining to any arrest or criminal accusation of such individual not then pending against that individual which was followed by a…
Relates to the calculation of sentences for class A drug offenses.
Allows modification of child support orders or judgments for persons whose income has been reduced due to incarceration.
Prohibits a pharmacist from substituting any anti-epileptic drug for the prescribed anti-epileptic drug without notification of and the informed consent of the prescriber and patient or such…
Provides that when the division of criminal justice services conducts a search of it's criminal history records and returns a report thereon, all references to undisposed cases shall be excluded.
Provides for reimbursement to localities for the cost associated with providing care for parole violators, persons under post-release supervision and conditionally released persons who have been…
Increases the reimbursement rate for providing care and custody of state-ready prisoners from the present $40.00 per day per capita, to the actual cost as certified by the appropriate local official…
Allows all qualifying inmates to be granted a merit time allowance; increases the merit time allowance credit against indeterminate and determinate sentences to one-third of the minimum and maximum…
Prohibits law enforcement agencies from releasing level one sex offender information to the general public over the internet.
Provides that unlawful solicitation of ground transportation at an airport shall be a class B misdemeanor; provides penalties for violation thereof.
Signed into law
Provides for notification between the department of corrections and the sentencing court as to erroneous sentences.
Signed into law
Enables county jails to utilize space within the jail for electronic identification processing.
Provides that the legislature may provide by law that prisoners may voluntarily perform work for nonprofit organizations; defines the term "nonprofit organization".
Adopted
Adopted
Adopted
Permits civil and pretrial inmates to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in outside hospitals without a court order; repeals provisions of section 508 of the correction law relating to removal…
Signed into law
Adopted
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