Eliminates court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); prohibits mandatory minimum fines for penal law and vehicle and traffic offenses (Part B); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part C); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part D); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part E); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part F); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part G).

Statutes affected:
A4183: 60.35 penal law, 1809 vehicle and traffic law, 1809-a vehicle and traffic law, 1809-aa vehicle and traffic law, 1809-b vehicle and traffic law, 1809-c vehicle and traffic law, 1809-d vehicle and traffic law, 1809-e vehicle and traffic law, 71-0213 environmental conservation law, 1101 civil practice law, 259-i executive law, 259-i(2) executive law, 257-c executive law, 205 correction law, 205(2) correction law, 27.12 parks recreation and historic preservation law, 27.12(5) parks recreation and historic preservation law, 503 vehicle and traffic law, 503(2) vehicle and traffic law, 4-411 village law, 837-i executive law, 837-i(2) executive law, 837-j executive law, 837-i(1) executive law, 235 vehicle and traffic law, 235(2) vehicle and traffic law, 1203-g vehicle and traffic law, 1203-g(4) vehicle and traffic law, 99-n state finance law, 99-n(2) state finance law, 1800 vehicle and traffic law, 80.05 penal law, 420.10 criminal procedure law, 420.30 criminal procedure law, 420.30(1) criminal procedure law, 430.20 criminal procedure law, 430.20(1) criminal procedure law, 430.20(5) criminal procedure law, 420.30(3) criminal procedure law