Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 18, 2012 |
signed chap.232 |
Jul 06, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2012 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.472 substituted for a9553 |
Jun 20, 2012 |
substituted by s6847 |
Apr 19, 2012 |
advanced to third reading cal.472 |
Apr 18, 2012 |
reported |
Mar 27, 2012 |
reported referred to codes |
Mar 13, 2012 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A9553
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
AUBRY
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6847 - Signed by Governor
- 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
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
2011-A9553 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6847
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §46, Cor L
2011-A9553 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9553 I N A S S E M B L Y March 13, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. AUBRY -- (at request of the NYS Commission of Correction) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to granting the state commission of correction authority to access inmate medical records THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 46 of the correction law, as added by chapter 865 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as follows: 1. The commission, any member or any employee designated by the commission must be granted access at any and all times to any correc- tional facility or part thereof and to all books, records, INMATE MEDICAL RECORDS and data pertaining to any correctional facility deemed necessary for carrying out the commission's functions, powers and duties. The commission, any member or any employee designated by the chairman may require from the officers or employees of a correctional facility any information deemed necessary for the purpose of carrying out the commission's functions, powers and duties. S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 46 of the correction law, as amended by chapter 536 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: 2. In the exercise of its functions, powers and duties, the commission [and], any member, AND ANY ATTORNEY EMPLOYED BY THE COMMISSION is authorized to issue and enforce a subpoena and a subpoena duces tecum, administer oaths and examine persons under oath, in accordance with and pursuant to civil practice law and rules. A person examined under oath pursuant to this subdivision shall have the right to be accompanied by counsel who shall advise the person of their rights subject to reason- able limitations to prevent obstruction of, or interference with, the orderly conduct of the examination. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A SUBPOENA MAY BE ISSUED AND ENFORCED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVI- SION FOR THE MEDICAL RECORDS OF AN INMATE OF A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH MEDICAL RECORDS WERE MADE DURING THE COURSE OF THE INMATE'S INCARCERATION. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14466-01-2
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