A 7629
Version: Introduced
Author: Aubry
STATE OF NEW YORK
7629
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 11, 2011
Introduced by M. of A. AUBRY -read once and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to requiring the chief
administrator of the courts to submit an annual report on the Drug
Treatment Court Program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 212 of the judiciary law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows:
(w) Submit annually, on or before the fifteenth day of March, to the
legislature and the governor a report on the administration, function and
effectiveness of all drug treatment courts operating in the state as part of
the Drug Treatment Court Program during the preceding year. Such report shall
include, but not be limited to, an accounting of expenditures of state, local,
federal, and other funds utilized in support of the Drug Treatment Court
Program. Such report shall also include available information on drug court
staffing levels and levels of participation of community service providers,
including non-profit organizations, who provided treatment or other services to
drug court participants.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.