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A 5428 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes an ombudsperson for local correctional facilities

Summary
Establishes an ombudsperson for local correctional facilities to receive, investigate and propose resolutions for complaints and grievances concerning the conditions of confinement for individuals currently or formerly incarcerated in local correctional facilities located outside of a city with a population of one million or more.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeCreates ombudsperson to investigate correctional facility conditions and grievances, enhancing oversight and accountability in corrections - a criminal justice reform measure.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
Feb 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
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Carrie Woerner
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