At noon, Assemblyman David Weprin, Chair of the Assembly
Committee on Correction, will be joined by fellow Elected Officials, members of clergy, and advocacy groups to speak out against the Executive Budget proposal to reduce visitation days for inmates at New York State's maximum - security prisons.
Not exact matches
Correction: An earlier version of this article mischaracterized National Operating
Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment's role in approving helmets for use in the NFL and NCAA.
CORRECTION: In April 2014, Wells Fargo reported it achieved record retail banking cross-sell of 6.17 products per household, according to documents offered to the Senate Banking
Committee on Tuesday.
«By making these
corrections, Chairman has shown respect for Republicans
on the
committee and created a smarter, better Employment Non-Discrimination Act.»
With critics questioning its legality, a Republican lawmaker
on Monday announced she is refusing the $ 12,500 bonus she's getting as vice chair of the
Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction.
State Sen. Pam Helming revealed in a Facebook post Wednesday that she wasn't «asked, told or briefed by anyone» that she would receive a payment for her post
on the Senate Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction Committee.
Assembly
committees on health and
corrections heard testimony
on a number of issues pertaining to health in state prisons and local jails, including the treatment of HIV and hepatitis C, illnesses that have increased in correctional facilities with the rise in use of injectable drugs like heroin.
2 p.m., the
Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services will assemble to make decisions
on bills directing the Department of
Correction to provide a list of all inmates waitlisted for placement or transfer to alternative housing, to expand its report
on «enhanced supervision housing,» to publish «their rules and regulations regarding the use of force by staff
on inmates,» to post quarterly reports detailing the visitation of incarcerated individuals, the department's grievance system, and the demographic of incarcerated individuals in city jails, and to create «an inmate bill of rights.»
He chairs the Subcommittee
on Transitional Services and sits
on the Mental Health, Aging, Agriculture, Banks,
Correction and Housing
committees.
For the third year in a row, the state
Committee on Open Government is calling for the repeal or overhaul of a controversial statute that blocks public access to the disciplinary records of police and
correction officers, as well as firefighters.
Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with
corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position
on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National
Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts»
on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.
At 10 a.m., the Assembly
Correction Committee and Subcommittee
on Transitional Services hold a public hearing
on solutions to overcome the barriers faced by ex-offenders in need of affordable housing to address homelessness and recidivism, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.
Assemblyman Danny O'Donnell, chair of the
Correction Committee in his house; and Bob Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government; co-authored an OpEd urging the repeal of a law that treats police and correction officers differently from all other public employees when it come
Correction Committee in his house; and Bob Freeman, executive director of the state
Committee on Open Government; co-authored an OpEd urging the repeal of a law that treats police and
correction officers differently from all other public employees when it come
correction officers differently from all other public employees when it comes to FOIL.
At 9 a.m., before a 10 a.m. joint hearing where members of the NYC Council's
Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services and
Committee on Health will receive testimony about health care in city jails, New York City Jails Action Coalition supporters and people who received medical treatment while in jail or prison will hold a news conference to criticize Brentwood, Tennessee, subcontractor Corizon Health Inc. and the city Department of
Correction, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
The Assembly's
Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse.
«As the chairman of both the Senate's crime victims, crime and
correction and codes
committees, he has placed his stamp
on a number of important laws designed to keep New Yorkers safe in their homes and in their communities.
The Assembly's
Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse, said
Committee Chairman Daniel O'Donnell (D - Manhattan).
asked state Sen. Pat Gallivan, the Republican lawmaker and former Erie County sheriff who chairs the chamber's
Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction.
«We have been remarkably clear that there will be some mid-course
corrections,» Senate Education
Committee chair John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, said Wednesday after his conference released a statement
on the proposed moratorium.
Make sure you make the
corrections quickly to submit the dissertation to the
committee on time.
More
on point for most of the court cases in this area, the
Committee explained that «whether an attorney has an obligation to disclose a mistake to a client will depend ***
on all relevant facts, such as whether the error or omission gives rise to a colorable malpractice claim, is capable of
correction or is injurious to a client.»