NY-S6747-2024

New York · S 6747 · 2023–2024

Establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure that all labor programs comply with the requirements of the labor law and are for the purpose of promoting successful rehabilitation, reentry and reintegration into the community and not for the purpose of earnings or cost-savings which inure to the benefit the state or any private individual or corporation; prohibits the department of corrections and community supervision from unfairly attaching, garnishing or disbursing the funds of incarcerated individuals where such individuals have not requested disbursement; requires that all interest accumulated on incarcerated individuals' funds be credited to such individual's accounts; eliminates the preferred status of the department of corrections and community supervision regarding commodities and services furnished by the correctional industries program; repeals certain provisions of the state finance law relating to such preferred status.

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
NY-S6747-2024
State
New York
Session
2023–2024
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
S. 6747, 2023–2024 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2023), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6747.
Short citation
N.Y. S. 6747.
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Summary

Establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure that all labor programs comply with the requirements of the labor law and are for the purpose of promoting successful reh…

Curator notes

Carried over from 2023; Failed at sine die on 6/7/2024

Sponsors

8 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Zellnor MyrieDemocraticSenatorSD-020Primary sponsor
Jabari BrisportDemocraticSenatorSD-025Co-sponsor
Cordell CleareDemocraticSenatorSD-030Co-sponsor
Kristen GonzalezDemocraticSenatorSD-059Co-sponsor
Rachel MayDemocraticSenatorSD-048Co-sponsor
Kevin ParkerDemocraticSenatorSD-021Co-sponsor
Gustavo RiveraDemocraticSenatorSD-033Co-sponsor
Julia SalazarDemocraticSenatorSD-018Co-sponsor

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