New York S00764 amends the correction law to enhance the heat mitigation plan for correctional facilities.
New York S00764 amends the correction law to require the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish an annual heat mitigation plan. This plan must ensure incarcerated individuals and correctional facility staff have options to stay cool, hydrated, and safe during high heat temperatures. The plan includes access to industrial fans, water, ice, and additional showers, monitoring temperatures, and maintaining a list of individuals with heat-susceptible medical conditions.
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