Sponsored bills

Expands eligibility for the shock incarceration program

Expands eligibility for the shock incarceration program.

Jeffrion AubrySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to a report on the capacity and staffing of the state prison system

Requires certain reports to the legislature regarding correctional facilities.

Jeffrion AubryVetoed

Vetoed

Relates to inmate labor for non-profit organizations

Relates to inmate labor for non-profit organizations.

Jeffrion AubrySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that taxpayers may contribute to the heart disease prevention and education fund by their income tax return and establishes the fund

Provides that taxpayers may contribute to the heart disease prevention and education fund by their income tax return and establishes the fund.

Jeffrion AubryVetoed

Vetoed

Adopts the interstate compact for juveniles; repealer

Adopts the interstate compact for juveniles.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Establishes defendants and inmates shall be entitled to receive a copy of their criminal records at certain times

Provides defendants not sentenced to a period of imprisonment and inmates being released shall be given a copy of their criminal record; such copy of a criminal record shall be free of charge.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Provides inmates the opportunity to obtain a general equivalency diploma

Provides inmates the opportunity to obtain a general equivalency diploma; instructs the department of corrections to ensure that academic education programs provide the appropriate curriculum and…

Jeffrion AubryRules Committee

Relates to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program

Relates to the guardianship and custody of destitute or dependent children who have a parent or parents incarcerated or in a residential substance abuse treatment program.

Jeffrion AubrySigned by Governor

Signed into law

Provides that criminal record reports created by the division of criminal justice services shall exclude information about undisposed cases

Provides that criminal record reports created by the division of criminal justice services shall exclude information about undisposed cases.

Jeffrion AubryCodes Committee

Commending Sergeant Thomas Mulhern upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition for his heroic acts

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Commending Assistant Deputy Superintendent Eileen Russell upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition for her heroic acts

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Congratulating Mary Brown upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday on June 13, 2010

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Provides inmates and parolees with access to pre-sentence reports

Grants inmates and parolees, upon written request, the right to a copy of any pre-sentence reports prepared in connection with the sentence imposed upon such inmate or parolee.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Allows qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in certain establishments that hold liquor licenses

Allows qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in certain establishments that hold liquor licenses.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Paying tribute to the life and legacy of Dominic A. Murray, dedicated student, superb athlete, and compassionate young man

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities issued by the board of parole

Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities issued by the board of parole.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Senate floor

Relates to the definition of a sex offense

Relates to the definition of a sex offense; provides that if luring a child or the attempt thereto requires an actor to register as a sex offender, then the act is determined to be a sex offense.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Creates the New York state commission on sex offender supervision and management

Creates the New York state commission on sex offender supervision and management; such commission shall consist of thirteen members; the commission shall be required to make a report of its findings.

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means Committee

Relates to the notification requirements of sex offenders

Relates to the notification requirements of sex offenders.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Establishes no fee shall be charged when the department of correctional services or a local correctional facility requests a birth certificate

Establishes no fee shall be charged when the department of correctional services or a local correctional facility requests a birth certificate for the purpose of providing such birth certificate to…

Jeffrion AubryOn the Senate floor

Relates to controlled substances and indeterminate sentences; to the expansion of merit time; repealer

Relates to controlled substances and indeterminate sentences; relates to the expansion of merit time and repeals provisions relating to the allowance of limited credit time for inmates.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Relates to significant programmatic accomplishments for limited credit time allowances for inmates

Adds certification and minimum work as an optician, hazardous materials removal worker, sign language interpreter, or worker in the puppies behind bars program to significant programmatic…

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the definition of a sexually violent offender as applied to out-of-state offenders

Relates to the definition of a sexually violent offender as applied to out-of-state offenders.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Relates to the reuse plan for those prisons that are proposed to be closed

Relates to the reuse plan for those prisons that are proposed to be closed.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Authorizes the use of school facilities by not-for-profit or charitable organizations for the operation of after-school programs

Authorizes the use of school facilities by not-for-profit or charitable organizations for the operation of after-school programs; such programs shall present some form of educational instruction or…

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means Committee

Relates to the admission of persons with criminal records to institutions of higher education

Establishes it shall be an unfair educational practice to exclude or discriminate against any person seeking admission to an educational institution by reason of his or her having been convicted of…

Jeffrion AubryHigher Education Committee

Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities

Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Commemorating the 3rd Annual Jack Lang Day to be held on Saturday, April 10, 2010, at Citi Field, Flushing, New York

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Makes technical changes to ensure that certificates of relief from disabilities and good conduct issued by correction department are correctly identified

Makes technical changes to ensure that certificates of relief from disabilities and certificates of good conduct issued by the correction department are correctly identified and considered.

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means Committee

Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year

Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year.

Jeffrion AubryOn the Senate floor

Provides for defense and indemnification of parents serving in certain authorized positions in N.Y. city community school districts in suits by school officials

Provides for defense and indemnification of a duly elected officer of a parents' association in New York City community school districts in suits by community board members or superintendents or…

Jeffrion AubryEducation Committee

Relates to certain requirements under the Restore New York's Communities Initiative

Relates to certain requirements under the Restore New York's communities initiative; requires municipalities and businesses that receive awards under the program to give priority in hiring to…

Jeffrion AubryCommerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

Extends the definition of the term "correctional facilities medical care personnel" to include certain personnel at local correctional facilities

Extends the definition of the term "correctional facilities medical care personnel" to include personnel engaged in providing health care at local correctional facilities.

Jeffrion AubryHealth Committee

Relates to the definition of "direct relationship" for the purposes of article 23-A of the correction law regarding certain licensures and employment

Relates to the definition of "direct relationship" for the purposes of article 23-A of the correction law regarding licensures and employment of persons previously convicted of one or more criminal…

Jeffrion AubryOn the Assembly floor

Establishes the commission on post-secondary correctional education

Jeffrion AubryWays And Means Committee

Requires the division of criminal justice services to send notice to certain agencies relating to warrants

Creates a process whereby the division of criminal justice services is to verify criminal record information where certain arrest warrant information contains contradictory information; requires the…

Jeffrion AubryCodes Committee

Honoring Cecil K. Watkins posthumously upon the occasion of the dedication of a gymnasium in his memory

Jeffrion AubryAdopted

Adopted

Relates to drug law reform, drug treatment and crime reduction; repealer

Relates to drug law reform, drug treatment and crime reduction; relates further to sentencing proceedings; sentences of parole supervision; combined law enforcement and community strategy to…

Jeffrion AubryCodes Committee

Provides a presumption that heart-related deaths and illnesses incurred by members of uniformed correction departments in certain cities are job related

Provides that any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid correction department where…

Jeffrion AubryLocal Governments Committee

Requires that an application for medical assistance be filed for every inmate confined to a state or local correctional facility

Requires the superintendent of each department of correctional services facility to ensure that an application for medical assistance is filed for each inmate not less than 90 days prior to the…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Establishes a certificate of restoration; repealer

Establishes a certificate of restoration to replace the terms "certificate of good conduct" and "certificate of relief from disabilities" and the repeal of certain provisions relating to…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired

Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired.

Jeffrion AubryElection Law Committee

Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate

Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate to include in the definition of employee, an employee of the division of probation and correctional alternatives, or a police officer.

Jeffrion AubryCodes Committee

Requires adequate staffing at correctional facilities

Requires the commissioner of corrections to establish a staffing plan for all uniformed and non-uniformed employees; further requires adequate staffing at correctional facilities.

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Provides that localities be reimbursed by the state for costs incurred while transporting prisoners to state prison

Provides that localities be reimbursed by the state for costs incurred while transporting prisoners to state prison, specifically for the salaries of employees engaged in the transportation of such…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Requires the commissioner of correctional services to consult with the chief executive officer of the locality where a prison scheduled to be closed is located

Directs the commissioner of correctional services to provide a report for an adaptive reuse plan at the time the notice of closure of a correctional facility is provided; such commissioner shall…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee

Establishes certain persons who have previously provided a DNA sample shall not be required to pay a DNA databank fee for his or her conviction for certain offenses

Establishes that no person who has previously provided a DNA sample shall be required to pay a DNA databank fee for his or her conviction for a subsequent designated offense unless such sample has…

Jeffrion AubryCodes Committee

Relates to the release on medical parole of certain inmates

Establishes the state board of parole shall have the power to release on medical parole any inmate who has been certified to be suffering from a significant and permanent non-terminal condition,…

Jeffrion AubryCorrection Committee