New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S5037 — Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated individuals

Last action — Senate Floor Calendar

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adjustment upon release.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A4603A

  2. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5037A

  3. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  4. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  5. 1ST REPORT CAL.847

  6. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  7. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

  8. RETURNED TO SENATE

  9. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  10. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  12. PASSED SENATE

  13. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  14. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  15. 1ST REPORT CAL.606

  16. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND 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 S5037 do?
Establishes visiting policies for incarcerated people, to provide incarcerated people opportunities for personal contact with relatives, friends, clergy, volunteers and other persons to promote better institutional adjustment and better community adjustment upon release.
Who sponsors S5037?
S5037 is sponsored by Luis R. Sepúlveda.
What is the current status of S5037?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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