Bill Text: NY S08741 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to integrating community supervision programs into an individual's employment, educational or vocational training schedule.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S08741 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S08741-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8741
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 10, 2018
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        Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed  to  be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
          Correction
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to integrating community
          supervision programs into an individual's employment,  educational  or
          vocational training schedule
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 201  of  the  correction  law,  as
     2  added  by section 32 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of
     3  2011, is amended to read as follows:
     4    5. The department shall assist inmates eligible for  community  super-
     5  vision  and  [inmates]  individuals  who are on community supervision to
     6  secure employment, educational or vocational training, and housing.  Any
     7  program the department requires a person  on  community  supervision  to
     8  take as a condition of such supervision shall not unreasonably interfere
     9  with such person's employment, educational or vocational training sched-
    10  ule unless such program is a residential treatment program.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11376-02-7