S 5908 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Establishes conviction integrity units

Summary
Establishes conviction integrity units; describes conviction integrity units; creates definitions; provides that a prosecution agency may create a conviction integrity unit to review convictions; provides that a conviction integrity unit may make recommendations for changes in convictions and sentences obtained by the prosecution agency; grants the prosecution agency discretion regarding the conviction integrity unit's recommendations; requires notice to the victim if a petition is filed by the prosecution agency; gives the superior court the discretion to provide relief.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 22, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
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Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
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Cordell Cleare
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