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NY S01953

NY S01953
Relates to sex offender residence limitation; restricts level two and three sex offenders from residing within 1,500 feet of their victims.


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Introduced
01/18/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to restricting sex offenders from residing near the residence of their victim The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the Correction Law to restrict level two and three sex offenders from residing within 1,500 feet of the residence of their victims. It establishes this residence limitation as a class E felony, with an affirmative defense if the victim established their residence within 1,500 feet of the offender after the original conviction. The bill also specifies that it does not require the disclosure or notification of a victim's address to the sex offender. The bill will take effect 180 days after it becomes law.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION (on 01/08/2020)

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