New York S 3830: Relates to available transportation for correction facility visitation

Status: PRINT NUMBER 3830A (as of 2026-03-13)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3830

Sponsors: Luis R. Sepúlveda, Gustavo Rivera, Jamaal Bailey, James Sanders Jr., José M. Serrano, Julia Salazar

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S03830 Summary:

BILL NOS03830A

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SAME ASSAME AS A00180-A

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SPONSORSEPULVEDA

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COSPNSRBAILEY, RIVERA, SALAZAR, SANDERS, SERRANO

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §138-c, Cor L

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Relates to available transportation for correction facility visitation; provides for at a minimum, bimonthly free transportation from the city of New York, Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo and Albany.

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BILL NOS03830A

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01/30/2025REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

03/13/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

03/13/2026PRINT NUMBER 3830A

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3830--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 30, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. SEPULVEDA, BAILEY, RIVERA, SALAZAR, SANDERS, SERRANO
 -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
 the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- recommitted to
 the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction in accordance
 with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
 ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to available transporta-
 tion for correction facility visitation

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 138-c
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 138-c. Visitor transportation. In conjunction with the incarcerated
 4 individual visiting program, the department shall provide transportation
 5 for visitors to correctional facilities on a regular basis, but no less
 6 than bimonthly, at no cost to visitors. Transportation shall be provided
 7 from the city of New York, Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo and Albany to
 8 correctional facilities, as determined by the commissioner. Information
 9 concerning transportation shall be posted on the department's public
 10 website, and shall be available from the telephone number designated,
 11 pursuant to section one hundred thirty-eight-a of this article. Notice
 12 of available transportation shall be provided to incarcerated individ-
 13 uals upon reception and upon transfer to a new correctional facility.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
 15 law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00148-03-6

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