Bill Text: NY A07576 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relates to significant programmatic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates; now includes completion of an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - ordered to third reading cal.530 [A07576 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A07576-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relates to significant programmatic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates; now includes completion of an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - ordered to third reading cal.530 [A07576 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A07576-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7576 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 2, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to significant program- matic accomplishment for limited credit time allowances for certain inmates The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of 2 section 803-b of the correction law, as amended by chapter 412 of the 3 laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 4 (ii) obtains [a masters of professional studies] an associate's 5 degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree; or 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10882-01-7