Bill Text: NY S04770 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to duties of certain parole officers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Vetoed) 2017-10-23 - VETOED MEMO.166 [S04770 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S04770-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4770--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 28, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- 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 duties of certain
          parole officers
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 10 of the correction law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 5 to read as follows:
     3    5.  Duties  to  be  performed  exclusively  by  parole  officers shall
     4  include, but not be limited to: executing parole warrants,  transporting
     5  parolees,  conducting  substance  abuse  testing of parolees, conducting
     6  home or field visits with parolees, conducting any investigation  relat-
     7  ing  to parolees violating the terms and conditions of their release, or
     8  any matter specifically related to parolee supervision.  Nothing in this
     9  subdivision shall be construed to prevent an officer not employed by the
    10  department and authorized  to  execute  a  parole  warrant  pursuant  to
    11  subparagraph  (ii)  of paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section two
    12  hundred fifty-nine-i of the executive law  from  executing  such  parole
    13  warrant.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05047-02-7
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