New York A 6600: Relates to preventing retaliation against incarcerated individuals following the filing of a grievance

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A06600 Summary:

BILL NOA06600 

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SAME ASSAME AS S06419

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SPONSORDilan

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COSPNSRColton, Epstein, Reyes, Glick, Burroughs, Lunsford, Gallagher, Shimsky, Walker, Hyndman

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §137, Cor L

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Limits retaliation against incarcerated individuals following the filing of a grievance, by requiring more than the oral or written statement of the subject of a grievance filed by an incarcerated individual for the purposes of finding such incarcerated individual guilty at an evidentiary or disciplinary hearing for misbehavior.

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BILL NOA06600 

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03/06/2025referred to correction

01/07/2026referred to correction

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6600

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Correction

 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to preventing retali-
 ation against incarcerated individuals following the filing of a
 grievance

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

 1 Section 1. Section 137 of the correction law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
 3 7. Where an incarcerated individual has filed a grievance against an
 4 officer or other employee of the department, and such incarcerated indi-
 5 vidual receives a misbehavior report within one hundred eighty days of
 6 the filing of such grievance, at an evidentiary or disciplinary hearing
 7 for such misbehavior report, such incarcerated individual shall not be
 8 found to have committed a violation solely on the oral or written state-
 9 ment of the officer or other employee of the department who is the
 10 subject of the grievance filed by such incarcerated individual, or any
 11 other such officer or other employee of the department who was present
 12 at the incident which is the subject of such grievance.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 14 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10356-01-5

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