Bill Text: NY S01483 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-14 - referred to correction [S01483 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S01483-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ S. 1483--A A. 1680--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions SENATE - ASSEMBLY January 12, 2015 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, DeFRANCISCO, GOLDEN, LARKIN, O'MARA, SEWARD, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, PALMESANO, LAVINE, MAGNAR- ELLI, STIRPE, McDONOUGH, GRAF, FINCH, KOLB, SALADINO -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Correction in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the time in which reconsideration for parole shall be determined The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of 2 section 259-i of the executive law, as amended by section 38-f-1 of 3 subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to 4 read as follows: 5 (i) Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, at 6 least one month prior to the date on which an inmate may be paroled 7 pursuant to subdivision one of section 70.40 of the penal law, a member 8 or members as determined by the rules of the board shall personally 9 interview such inmate and determine whether he or she should be paroled 10 in accordance with the guidelines adopted pursuant to subdivision four 11 of section two hundred fifty-nine-c of this article. If parole is not 12 granted upon such review, the inmate shall be informed in writing within EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02675-02-6