Bill Text: NY S02915 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the Cayuga county jail to be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Cayuga.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [S02915 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S02915-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2915--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 30, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HELMING, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Cayu- ga county jail to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Cayuga The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 500-a of the correction law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 2-t to read as follows: 3 2-t. The Cayuga county jail may also be used for the detention of 4 persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in 5 the county of Cayuga. 6 § 2. Section 500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new 7 subdivision 26 to read as follows: 8 26. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the county of Cayu- 9 ga, all of the provisions of this section shall equally apply in any 10 case where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for arraignment 11 prior to commitment, as if such person had been judicially committed to 12 the custody of the sheriff and such person may be held in the Cayuga 13 county jail. 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that 15 the amendments to section 500-c of the correction law made by section 16 two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be 17 deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08909-02-9