NY S08183 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-14 - PRINT NUMBER 8183A
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Eliminates eligibility for medical parole based cognitive inability to present a danger to society or debilitating illness; eliminates requirement for medical parole, that a terminally ill inmate shall have served at least one-half of his or her sentence; requires an inmate to apply for such parole; directs the department of corrections and community supervision to establish standards for medical discharge plans.

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Title

Eliminates eligibility for medical parole based cognitive inability to present a danger to society or debilitating illness; eliminates requirement for medical parole, that a terminally ill inmate shall have served at least one-half of his or her sentence; requires an inmate to apply for such parole; directs the department of corrections and community supervision to establish standards for medical discharge plans.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-14SenatePRINT NUMBER 8183A
2016-09-14SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES
2016-08-29SenateREFERRED TO RULES

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