Bill Text: NY S04333 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the term residential treatment facility to remove "persons who are on parole or conditional release" from such term.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [S04333 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04333-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4333

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 7, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sens. SEPULVEDA, MYRIE -- 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 amending the term
          residential treatment  facility;  and  to  repeal  subdivision  10  of
          section 73 of the correction law relating thereto

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 6 of  section  2  of  the  correction  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  476  of  the  laws  of 1970, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    6. "Residential treatment facility". A correctional facility  consist-
     5  ing  of a community based residence in or near a community where employ-
     6  ment, educational and training opportunities are readily  available  for
     7  persons  who  [are on parole or conditional release and for persons who]
     8  are or who will soon be eligible for release on  parole  who  intend  to
     9  reside in or near that community when released.
    10    § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 73 of the correction law is REPEALED.
    11    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08839-01-3
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