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- Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
- Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
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BILL NUMBER:S5464
Title of bill
An act to amend the correction law, in relation to prohibiting the privatization of correctional facilities in the state
Purpose or general idea of bill
To prevent the privatization of correctional facilities or private sponsorship of such facilities in the state.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 70 of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 that prohibits the Privatization of a correctional facility or from being sponsored by a private company or corporation.
Justification
Other states currently provide for the privatization of correctional facilities. This bill makes it clear that it is the policy of the state to not allow for privatization of correctional facilities in New York.
Prior legislative history
None.
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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