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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5061: Establishes a reintegration pilot program for individuals being released from correctional facilities

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 5061 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes a reintegration pilot program for individuals being released from correctional facilities. Primary sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs DOCCS, in collaboration with OTDA, OMH and OASAS, to establish a 5-year reintegration pilot program for individuals being released from correctional facilities to provide supports and services to prepare for release, assist with reintegration into the community, and reduce recidivism.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cordell ClearePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Jabari BrisportCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate25
Nathalia FernándezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Jessica RamosCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  2. PRINT NUMBER 5061A
  3. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
  4. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
  5. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source