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Bill Relates to prohibiting the requirement of inmates to waive religious rights Prohibits the commissioner of corrections and community supervision from promulgating policy to require inmates to waive religious rights in order to participate in inmate programs. us/states/ny New York Legislature 2019-2020 A 9702 New York A 9702 (2019-2020)
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New York A 9702 (2019-2020) — Relates to prohibiting the requirement of inmates to waive religious rights

Prohibits the commissioner of corrections and community supervision from promulgating policy to require inmates to waive religious rights in order to participate in inmate programs.

Version chain

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

  1. A9702 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Floor Vote — 4515 (pass) · upper
  • Assembly Vote — 1420 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • WEPRIN — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-02-06 REFERRED TO CORRECTION referral-committee
  • 2020-07-14 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
  • 2020-07-21 REPORTED
  • 2020-07-21 RULES REPORT CAL.253
  • 2020-07-21 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.253
  • 2020-07-22 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
  • 2020-07-22 DELIVERED TO SENATE
  • 2020-07-22 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
  • 2020-07-23 SUBSTITUTED FOR S8740
  • 2020-07-23 3RD READING CAL.954
  • 2020-07-23 PASSED SENATE passage
  • 2020-07-23 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  • 2020-09-25 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
  • 2020-10-07 SIGNED CHAP.211 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/844e7687-b946-47cc-9e5e-dc184b6e444f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).