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New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending April 26, 2009

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run April 26, 2009

CORRECTIONS LAW:

To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi

Bill No.
A606A	Destito -- Relates to authorizing ministers of congregations in the county in which a jail, workhouse or correctional facility is located to visit inmates No Same as Last Act: 04/20/09 amended on third reading 606a
A841	Gunther (MS) -- Sets forth procedures to be followed in the event a sex offender fails to mail a signed verification within twenty calendar days of mailing by DCJS Same as S 2604 Last Act: 04/20/09 reported referred to codes
A985	Hawley (MS) -- Requires the employment address of certain sex offenders to be reported to the division of criminal justice services No Same as Last Act: 04/20/09 held for consideration in correction
A2139	O'Mara (MS) -- Requires New York state drivers licenses to indicate if the licensee is a registered sex offender under Megan's Law No Same as Last Act: 04/20/09 held for consideration in correction
A3599	Crouch (MS) -- Prohibits registered sex offenders from using or being within five hundred feet of any state or municipal-owned park Same as S 3389 Last Act: 04/20/09 held for consideration in correction
A3766	Aubry -- Provides inmates the opportunity to obtain a general equivalency diploma No Same as Last Act: 04/20/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
A3772	Aubry -- Creates the New York state commission on sex offender supervision and management Same as S 3629 Last Act: 04/20/09 reported referred to ways and means
A5236	Thiele -- Restricts the residency of certain sex offenders Same as Uni. S 2097 Last Act: 04/20/09 held for consideration in correction
A7158	Ortiz -- Increases access to substance abuse programming for prisoners whose first language is not English Same as S 4367 Last Act: 04/20/09 reported referred to ways and means
S3559	ADAMS -- Requires written notice be given to inmates discharged from prison and parolees discharged from parole or conditional release of such persons' eligibility to vote Same as A 6853 Last Act: 04/20/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S4269	FOLEY -- Requires volunteers of youth sports organizations to be screened through use of the statewide sex offender registry Same as A 3214 Last Act: 04/20/09 REFERRED TO HEALTH

Last Action Date: 04/21/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A4039	Aubry (MS) -- Permits civil and pretrial inmates to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in outside hospitals without a court order; repealer Same as S 3744 Last Act: 04/21/09 3RD READING CAL.145
A7566	Rivera P -- Changes the name of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities to the New York state developmental disabilities services office; repealer Same as S 3483 Last Act: 04/21/09 reported referred to ways and means
S951A	JOHNSON C -- Requires fingerprinting of prospective employees of special education schools and special act school districts for purposes of a criminal background check No Same as Last Act: 04/21/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S1634	SALAND -- Relates to the protection of pupils in educational settings from abuse and maltreatment, and requiring the fingerprinting of school bus drivers No Same as Last Act: 04/21/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S2405	VOLKER -- Relates to a sentence of parole No Same as Last Act: 04/21/09 referred to codes
S3744	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Permits civil and pretrial inmates to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in outside hospitals without a court order; repealer Same as A 4039 Last Act: 04/21/09 SUBSTITUTED BY A4039 04/21/09 3RD READING CAL.145
S4308	DEFRANCISCO -- Relates to the collection of DNA samples of designated offenders, the preservation of biological evidence and establishes the commission of exoneration review Same as A 6186 Last Act: 04/21/09 REFERRED TO FINANCE

Last Action Date: 04/22/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A7729	Gottfried (MS) -- Establishes procedures for making health care decisions on behalf of patients unable to decide about treatment for themselves; repealer Same as S 3164 Last Act: 04/22/09 referred to health
S2404	NOZZOLIO -- Requires inmates to make medical co-payments No Same as Last Act: 04/22/09 MOTION TO DISCHARGE - LOST - ROLL CALL VOTE
S4365	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Provides inmates and parolees with access to pre-sentence reports Same as A 3492 Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
S4366	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities and certificates of good conduct Same as A 3664 Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S4367	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Increases access to substance abuse programming for prisoners whose first language is not English Same as A 7158 Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
S4368	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Makes it an unlawful discriminatory practice for prospective employers to make certain inquiries relating to criminal convictions No Same as Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
S4389	MONTGOMERY -- Provides for the prompt retrieval of information regarding family court child protective proceedings, including warrants, as well as other information No Same as Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
S4396	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Establishes penalties for failure to provide a DNA sample and failure to register or verify as a sex offender Same as A 628 Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S4406	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Provides the criminal information of certain persons may only be posted on the department of corrections' website for a period of ten years after his or her release Same as A 3131 Last Act: 04/22/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Last Action Date: 04/23/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A2108	Benjamin (MS) -- Requires division of criminal justice services to provide additional information when sex offender is in violation of registration requirements Same as S 2923 Last Act: 04/23/09 advanced to third reading cal.366
A3814	Aubry -- Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities issued by the board of parole No Same as Last Act: 04/23/09 advanced to third reading cal.379
A4516B	Weinstein (MS) -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates No Same as Last Act: 04/23/09 advanced to third reading cal.387
A7759	Alessi (MS) -- Imposes residency restrictions for sex offenders No Same as Last Act: 04/23/09 referred to correction

Last Action Date: 04/24/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
S1362A	KLEIN -- Allows N.Y. state residents to receive change or update in subdirectory of level 2 and 3 sex offenders by e-mail in specific locality at no charge No Same as Last Act: 04/24/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION 04/24/09 PRINT NUMBER 1362A

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on April 27, 2009 (boomark / email).