Provides notice of the death of an incarcerated individual occurring in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision

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Provides notice of the death of an incarcerated individual occurring in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision; requires the department to promptly notify the next kin and any other person designated as the representative of any incarcerated individual whose death takes place during custody.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 47 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -1 47/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 287 days quiet

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