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NY S 3611

in committee

Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 3611 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3611 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

What is NY S 3611 about?

Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program; directs such commissioner to prohibit the establishment of any program designed to provide selected inmates and their families the opportunity to privately meet for an extended period of time.

Who sponsors NY S 3611?

Pamela Helming is the primary sponsor of NY S 3611.

Description

Requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to permanently terminate the conjugal visit program, commonly known as the family reunion program; directs such commissioner to prohibit the establishment of any program designed to provide selected inmates and their families the opportunity to privately meet for an extended period of time.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pamela Helmingprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2574not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: S 2938not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4301not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5413not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3747not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S3611?summary=&detail=

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