New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 3)

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07981

Introduced
1/4/24  
Creates parity for incarcerated individual telephone services for international calls to family members outside continental United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam or Central Northern Mariana Islands by requiring identical restrictions on the duration or number of phone calls and use of unit or facility phones made available to incarcerated individuals who are calling family members who are not outside continental United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam or Central Northern Mariana Islands.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00407

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Prohibits persons convicted of murder or sentenced to life without parole or where the defendant acting either alone or with one or more other persons, commits or attempts to commit robbery, burglary, kidnapping, arson, rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse, escape in the first degree, or escape in the second degree, and, in the course of and in furtherance of such crime or of immediate flight therefrom, he or she, or another participant, if there be any, intentionally causes the death of: a police officer; a peace officer; a firefighter; emergency medical technician, ambulance driver, paramedic, physician or registered nurse involved in a first response team, or any other individual who, in the course of official duties, performs emergency response; or an employee of a state correctional institution or was an employee of a local correctional facility, when such person was engaged in the course of performing their official duties, from being eligible for commutation of sentence.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00465

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Relates to the removal of incarcerated individuals diagnosed with mental illness to a residential mental health treatment unit.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00468

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Relates to establishing minimum rules for the treatment of incarcerated individuals; provides that the United Nations standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners, also known as the Nelson Mandela rules, are hereby incorporated by reference.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00467

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Relates to incarcerated individuals wages; provides that incarcerated individuals shall be compensated at a base rate of $1.20 to $10 per day and shall be given biannual raises for adequate performance; provides that incarcerated individuals not participating in a work or program assignment due to age or frailty shall be paid $1.00 per day, adjusted every 5 years for cost of living.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00381

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Provides for a right to representation by counsel in any proceeding where an incarcerated individual is under consideration for release on parole and where such incarcerated individual is financially unable to retain counsel.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00393

Introduced
1/4/23  
Refer
1/4/23  
Provides for priority for applications and expedited determination of claims for a human trafficking victim who wishes to remove permanent marks that were part of the trafficking of such victim, including but not limited to, tattoos, markings, brandings, or other symbols or insignia.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04917

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Provides electronic mail services to an incarcerated individual which allows an incarcerated individual to send up to ten electronic mail letters a day at no charge.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04918

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Relates to incarcerated individual interviews by the state board of parole; requires such parole board interviews of incarcerated individuals to be conducted in person and in the correctional facility where such incarcerated individual is housed.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04920

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Relates to temporary release eligibility for judicially ordered comprehensive alcohol and substance abuse treatment.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04913

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Establishes a certificate of restoration to replace the terms "certificate of good conduct" and "certificate of relief from disabilities"; repeals certain provisions relating to certificates of good conduct.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04919

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Relates to permitting an incarcerated individual who has had a final order of deportation issued against him or her, has not been convicted of an A-1 felony and who is eligible for early release to receive a conditional release.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04921

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Creates a temporary state commission relating to local correctional facilities in upstate New York; provides commission study shall place emphasis on medical and mental health care, overcrowding, incarcerated individual deaths, use of force, restraints, and all segregation and confinement practices and solitary confinement.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04916

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Relates to expanding prison work release program eligibility and participation.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04989

Introduced
2/21/23  
Refer
2/21/23  
Relates to custody and visitation rights of certain sex offenders.