S8624 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates who are certified or licensed and are participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use disorder treatment and transition services based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration.
- Title
- Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to certain peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-06-06
- In committee
- Correction
- Introduced
- 2024-02-22
- Active version
- S8624A
- Same as
- A9961
- Law section
- Correction Law
Sponsors
- Nathalia Fernandez State Senator, District 34
Heard in committee
- Correction NY State Assembly committee
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A9961 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction, 2024-05-06 First reading