Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 07, 2016 |
reported and committed to rules |
Mar 30, 2016 |
print number 1833a |
Mar 30, 2016 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Mar 23, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
May 28, 2015 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 15, 2015 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S1833A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S1833 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §112, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
S4966
2017-2018: S2949
2019-2020: S1382
2015-S1833 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1833 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to adequate staffing at correctional facilities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends § 112 of the Correction Law, as amended by section 19 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, to require the Commissioner to ensure adequate staffing exists at every correctional facility pursuant to subdivision two of this section: Subdivision 2 of establishes a staffing plan for all uniformed and non-uniformed staff and establishes the number of necessary security posts, administrative, programmatic and other positions within the department's correctional facilities and administrative offices. This legislation also requires the Commissioner to provide a copy of the staffing plan to the Chairs of the Senate Finance, Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Corrections, Assembly Ways and Means and Assembly Correction Committees by December 31 of each year. In the event the Department deviates from the staffing plan, the Commissioner shall provide details on why the staffing plan was not implemented as required by this legislation. Section 2 provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
2015-S1833 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1833 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 adequate staffing at correctional facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law, as amended by section 19 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: S 112. Powers and duties of commissioner relating to correctional facilities and community supervision. 1. The commissioner [of corrections and community supervision] shall have the superintendence, management and control of the correctional facilities in the department and of the inmates confined therein, and of all matters relating to the government, discipline, policing, contracts and fiscal concerns thereof. HE OR SHE SHALL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE STAFFING EXISTS AT EVERY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION. He or she shall have the power and it shall be his or her duty to inquire into all matters connected with said correctional facil- ities. He or she shall make such rules and regulations, not in conflict with the statutes of this state, for the government of the officers and other employees of the department assigned to said facilities, and in regard to the duties to be performed by them, and for the government and discipline of each correctional facility, as he or she may deem proper, and shall cause such rules and regulations to be recorded by the super- intendent of the facility, and a copy thereof to be furnished to each employee assigned to the facility. He or she shall also prescribe a system of accounts and records to be kept at each correctional facility, which system shall be uniform at all of said facilities, and he or she shall also make rules and regulations for a record of photographs and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04710-01-5
2015-S1833A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §112, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
S4966
2017-2018: S2949
2019-2020: S1382
2015-S1833A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1833A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the correction law, in relation to adequate staffing at correctional facilities PURPOSE : To ensure adequate staffing at correctional facilities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends § 112 of the Correction Law, to require the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to ensure adequate staffing exists at every correctional facility pursuant to subdivision two of this section. Subdivision 2 of establishes a staffing plan for all uniformed and non-uniformed staff and establishes the number of necessary security posts, administrative, programmatic and other positions within the department's correctional facilities and administrative offices. This legislation also requires the Commissioner to provide a copy of the staffing plan to the Chairs of the Senate Finance, Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Corrections, Assembly Ways and Means and Assembly Correction Committees by December 31 of each year. In the event the Department deviates from the staffing plan, the Commissioner shall provide details on why the staffing plan was not implemented as required by this legislation.
2015-S1833A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1833--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favor- ably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to adequate staffing at correctional facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 112 of the correction law, as amended by section 19 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: S 112. Powers and duties of commissioner relating to correctional facilities and community supervision. 1. The commissioner [of corrections and community supervision] shall have the superintendence, management and control of the correctional facilities in the department and of the inmates confined therein, and of all matters relating to the government, discipline, policing, contracts and fiscal concerns thereof. HE OR SHE SHALL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE STAFFING EXISTS AT EVERY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION. He or she shall have the power and it shall be his or her duty to inquire into all matters connected with said correctional facil- ities. He or she shall make such rules and regulations, not in conflict with the statutes of this state, for the government of the officers and other employees of the department assigned to said facilities, and in regard to the duties to be performed by them, and for the government and discipline of each correctional facility, as he or she may deem proper, and shall cause such rules and regulations to be recorded by the super- intendent of the facility, and a copy thereof to be furnished to each EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04710-02-6
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