Bill Text: NY A10283 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Direct the chief administrator of the courts to retain indefinitely all court records pertaining to violent felony convictions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-13 - referred to codes [A10283 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A10283-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10283 IN ASSEMBLY May 13, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Stern) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to retention of court records pertaining to violent felonies The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new 2 section 180.86 to read as follows: 3 § 180.86 Retention of court records pertaining to violent felonies. 4 The chief administrator of the courts shall promulgate schedules for 5 the retention and disposition of court records pertaining to persons 6 convicted of violent felonies. The chief administrator shall direct that 7 all such records pertaining to violent felony convictions be exempt from 8 disposition or expungement and shall be retained indefinitely. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 10 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15331-01-2