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NY S 3929

in committee

Authorizes certain incarcerated individuals serving an indeterminate sentence to receive good time allowances of up to 1/3 of their minimum sentences

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 3929 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3929 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 3929 about?

Authorizes incarcerated individual's serving indeterminate sentences of imprisonment for offenses involving controlled substances and marihuana to receive good time allowances against the minimum terms of their sentences not to exceed one-third of the minimum term imposed; provides that drug offenders can receive good behavior allowances for progress in assigned treatment programs and willing performance of duties.

Who sponsors NY S 3929?

Zellnor Myrie is the primary sponsor of NY S 3929, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes incarcerated individual's serving indeterminate sentences of imprisonment for offenses involving controlled substances and marihuana to receive good time allowances against the minimum terms of their sentences not to exceed one-third of the minimum term imposed; provides that drug offenders can receive good behavior allowances for progress in assigned treatment programs and willing performance of duties.

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

  • Zellnor Myrieprimary
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-30

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 984not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4808not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4434not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 732not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4066not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3289not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S3929?summary=&detail=

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