Bill Text: NY A07970 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: States that the chairman of the board of parole is responsible for the administrative functions and daily operations of the parole board and its staff.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-12 - signed chap.135 [A07970 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A07970-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7970
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 12, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the powers and  duties
         of the chairman of the board of parole
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 259-b of  the  executive  law,  as
    2  amended by section 38-a of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws
    3  of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
    4    3.  The  governor  shall  designate one of the members of the board as
    5  chairman to serve in such capacity at the pleasure of  the  governor  or
    6  until  the member's term of office expires and a successor is designated
    7  in accordance with law, whichever first occurs. THE  CHAIRMAN  SHALL  BE
    8  RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS AND DAILY OPERATIONS OF THE
    9  PAROLE BOARD AND ITS STAFF, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08994-03-3
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