New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8909 — Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced July 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies to $300 per day per capita for the first 10 days, and $600 per day per capita for each day thereafter, or the actual per day per capita cost, whichever is more.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CORRECTION

  2. REFERRED TO CORRECTION

  3. REFERRED TO CORRECTION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A8909 do?
Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies to $300 per day per capita for the first 10 days, and $600 per day per capita for each day thereafter, or the actual per day per capita cost, whichever is more.
Who sponsors A8909?
A8909 is sponsored by Kenneth Blankenbush.
What is the current status of A8909?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced July 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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