Bill Text: NY S02064 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Limits temporary detention of defendants in violation of their release in a local correctional facility to 72 hours before transfer to state custody.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-15 - referred to correction [S02064 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S02064-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2064--B 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 21, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- 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 commit- tee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to temporary detention of persons whose presumptive release, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision alleged to have violated the terms of their release 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 3 of 2 section 259-i of the executive law, as amended by chapter 545 of the 3 laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: 4 (i) If the parole officer having charge of a presumptively released, 5 paroled or conditionally released person or a person released to post- 6 release supervision or a person received under the uniform act for out- 7 of-state parolee supervision shall have reasonable cause to believe that 8 such person has lapsed into criminal ways or company, or has violated 9 one or more conditions of his presumptive release, parole, conditional 10 release or post-release supervision, such parole officer shall report 11 such fact to a member of the board, or to any officer of the department 12 designated by the board, and thereupon a warrant may be issued for the 13 retaking of such person and for his temporary detention in accordance 14 with the rules of the board unless such person has been determined to be 15 currently unfit to proceed to trial or is currently subject to a tempo- 16 rary or final order of observation pursuant to article seven hundred EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05983-04-6