NY S04614 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-19 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on April 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-19 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits new correctional facilities on Rikers Island in NYC from increasing prisoner capacity in excess of maximum established on 7/1/87; requires board of correction and NYC department of correction to develop plan for orderly reduction of Rikers Island prisoner population by transferring of prisoners from Rikers Island to smaller new or renovated correctional facilities by 1/1/14; provides that any municipal official not complying herewith shall be issued a citation.
Title
Prohibits new correctional facilities on Rikers Island in NYC from increasing prisoner capacity in excess of maximum established on 7/1/87; requires board of correction and NYC department of correction to develop plan for orderly reduction of Rikers Island prisoner population by transferring of prisoners from Rikers Island to smaller new or renovated correctional facilities by 1/1/14; provides that any municipal official not complying herewith shall be issued a citation.
Sponsors
| Sen. Ruth Hassell-Thompson [D] | Sen. George Onorato [D] | Sen. Kevin Parker [D] | Sen. John Sampson [D] |
| Sen. Antoine Thompson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-19 | RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN | |
| 2009-04-24 | REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION |
