Bill Text: NY A00327 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the Monroe county jail to be used for the detention of persons under arrest for arraignment in any court in the county of Monroe.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to correction [A00327 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A00327-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           327

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     January 4, 2023
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        Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Correction

        AN ACT to amend the correction  law,  in  relation  to  authorizing  the
          Monroe  county  jail  to  be  used  for the detention of persons under
          arrest for arraignment in any court in the county of Monroe

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 2-u to read as follows:
     3    2-u. The Monroe county jail may also be  used  for  the  detention  of
     4  persons  under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in
     5  the county of Monroe.
     6    § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by  adding  a  new
     7  subdivision 27 to read as follows:
     8    27.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law, in the county of
     9  Monroe all of the provisions of this section shall equally apply in  any
    10  case  where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for arraignment
    11  prior to commitment, as if such person had been judicially committed  to
    12  the  custody  of  the  sheriff and such person may be held in the Monroe
    13  county jail.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided,  however,  that
    15  the amendment to section 500-c of the correction law made by section two
    16  of  this  act  shall  not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
    17  deemed repealed therewith.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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