Provides for the release on medical parole for incarcerated individuals who require the level of care typically provided in a nursing home setting or.

New York A05942 amends the executive, penal, and social services laws to allow the release on medical parole for incarcerated individuals who require the level of care typically provided in a nursing home setting or those who, because of their physical or cognitive condition, are limited in their ability to perform basic life activities. The board of parole has the power to release on medical parole any incarcerated individual serving an indeterminate or determinate sentence of imprisonment who requires such care.

Provides for the release on medical parole for incarcerated individuals who require the level of care typically provided in a nursing home setting or.

New York A05942 amends the executive, penal, and social services laws to allow the release on medical parole for incarcerated individuals who require the level of care typically provided in a nursing home setting or those who, because of their physical or cognitive condition, are limited in their ability to perform basic life activities. The board of parole has the power to release on medical parole any incarcerated individual serving an indeterminate or determinate sentence of imprisonment who requires such care.