---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to authorizing the Otsego county jail to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Otsego"
description: "Relates to authorizing the Otsego county jail to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Otsego."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 6623"
citation: "New York S 6623 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SEWARD"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-06-07"
last_action: "2017-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0cc734dc-aaf4-43a8-9945-3d257e092359"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S6623"
source_hash: "4d364885b144636baa52767521244af117664caacfbcb10fbcf1dfbaf8856613"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 6623 (2017-2018) — Relates to authorizing the Otsego county jail to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Otsego

Relates to authorizing the Otsego county jail to also be used for the detention of persons under arrest being held for arraignment in any court located in the county of Otsego.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S6623 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6623&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **S6623 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S6623)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **143–1** (pass) · lower
- Rules Vote — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **60–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SEWARD — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-06-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1679
- **2017-06-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-06-15** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-06-15** REFERRED TO CORRECTION `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-21** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8335
- **2017-06-21** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.662
- **2017-06-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-06-21** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2017-07-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-25** SIGNED CHAP.160 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0cc734dc-aaf4-43a8-9945-3d257e092359`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).