Bill Text: NY A09611 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 9611

Introduced

Bill Title: Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to make correctional facility water testing results accessible directly to incarcerated individuals and correctional facility staff in such facilities and make such water testing results available to the public on the website of the department.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-26 - referred to correction [A09611 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A09611-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9611

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 26, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Correction

        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the commis-
          sioner of corrections and community supervision to make facility water
          testing results accessible to the public, incarcerated individuals and
          correctional facility staff

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

     1    Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6.  The  commissioner  shall  make correctional facility water testing
     4  results accessible directly to incarcerated individuals and correctional
     5  facility staff in such facilities and  shall  make  such  water  testing
     6  results available to the public on the website of the department.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13157-01-3