Bill Text: NY A09520 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the Jefferson county correctional facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-29 - substituted by s7138 [A09520 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A09520-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         9520
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      May 6, 2014
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       Introduced  by M. of A. RUSSELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Correction
       AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the Jefferson  county
         correctional facility
         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-m to read as follows:
    3    2-M.  THE  JEFFERSON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MAY ALSO BE USED FOR
    4  THE DETENTION OF PERSONS UNDER ARREST BEING HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENT IN  ANY
    5  COURT LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON.
    6    S  2.  Section  500-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new
    7  subdivision 19 to read as follows:
    8    19. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION  OF  LAW,  IN  THE  COUNTY  OF
    9  JEFFERSON, ALL 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 HAS BEEN JUDICIALLY COMMITTED  TO
   12  THE  CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF AND SUCH PERSON MAY BE HELD IN THE JEFFERSON
   13  COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
   14    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the  amend-
   15  ment to section 500-c of the correction law, made by section two of this
   16  act,  shall not affect the repeal of such section pursuant to section 12
   17  of chapter 907 of the laws of 1984, as  amended,  and  shall  be  deemed
   18  repealed therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14744-01-4