Disciplinary Sanctions
NY-ADR
1/17/07 N.Y. St. Reg. CMC-42-06-00007-A
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 3
January 17, 2007
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
I.D No. CMC-42-06-00007-A
Filing No. 1588
Filing Date. Dec. 27, 2006
Effective Date. Jan. 17, 2007
Disciplinary Sanctions
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 7006.9 of Title 9 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Correction Law, section 45(6) and (15)
Subject:
Disciplinary sanctions.
Purpose:
To expand and augment the list of allowable sanctions of county jail inmates found guilty of violating disciplinary rules following a disciplinary hearing.
Text or summary was published
in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. CMC-42-06-00007-P, Issue of October 18, 2006.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Brian M. Callahan, Senior Attorney, State Commission of Correction, 80 Wolf Rd., 4th Fl., Albany, NY 12205, (518) 485-2346, e-mail: [email protected]
Assessment of Public Comment
The State Commission of Correction (Commission) received formal comment from the Deputy Commissioner for Legal Matters/General Counsel for the New York City Department of Correction.
1.) The comment indicated strong support for the proposed amendment, which would “strengthen the ability of local correctional facilities to impose meaningful disciplinary sanctions and deter rule infractions.”
Response: The Commission agrees, as this is the main purpose of the proposed amendment.
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