Bill Text: NY S06881 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to authorizing the Oswego county correctional facility to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Oswego.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [S06881 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06881-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6881

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    December 4, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to authorizing the Oswe-
          go county correctional facility to also be used for the  detention  of
          persons  under  arrest being held for arraignment in any court located
          in the county of Oswego

          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 Oswego county correctional facility may also be used for  the
     4  detention  of  persons  under  arrest  being held for arraignment in any
     5  court located in the county of Oswego.
     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 Oswe-
     9  go,  all  the provisions of this section shall equally apply in any case
    10  where the sheriff is holding a person under arrest for arraignment prior
    11  to commitment, as if such person had been judicially  committed  to  the
    12  custody  of the sheriff and such person may be held in the Oswego county
    13  correctional facility.
    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.
                                                                   LBD09992-01-9