A 9702 New York Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Relates to prohibiting the requirement of inmates to waive religious rights

Summary
Prohibits the commissioner of corrections and community supervision from promulgating policy to require inmates to waive religious rights in order to participate in inmate programs.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Oct 2020
Introduced Feb 6, 2020 Signed Oct 7, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 23, 2020 · Assembly Jul 22, 2020

How they voted

44–15
Passed
Total votes 59
Jul 23, 2020
D Democratic39
39 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
5 Yea 15 Nay
75% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Oct 7, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.211
lower
Jul 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jul 22, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jul 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jul 14, 2020
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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