Int 0456-2022
Maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Criminal Justiceintroduced 2022-05-26
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2022-05-26Passed: 2023-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund account established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the Correction Law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5.
Committee on Criminal Justice — Department of Correction [ and], Department of Probation, and the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice.
How it compares
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14 passed · 36 died
This bill: 583 days in committee
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Sponsors (7)
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2022-05-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2022-05-26 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2022-06-28 · Committee on Criminal Justice
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2022-06-28 · Committee on Criminal Justice
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2023-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (2)
Committee on Criminal Justice · 2022-06-28 · 10:00 AM · HYBRID HEARING - Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2022-05-26 · 10:00 AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
Attachments (8)
- Summary of Int. No. 456
- Int. No. 456
- May 26, 2022 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-26-22
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - May 26, 2022
- Committee Report 6/28/22
- Hearing Testimony 6/28/22
- Hearing Transcript 6/28/22
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Title 9 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 9-163 to read as follows:
� 9-163 Institutional fund accounts. The department of correction shall ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund accounts established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the correction law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5. This fee cap applies to all devices or systems capable of allowing members of the public to deposit funds into an institutional fund account, including wire and online transfers.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
Session 12
AM
LS # 1872
5/2/22
Session 11
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LS # 8804
Int. # 1955 - 2020