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Introduced
01/29/2019
01/29/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the residency and verification requirements and penalties for certain sex offenders 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 establish new definitions for "school grounds" and "residence" as they relate to certain sex offenders. It also adds a provision prohibiting sex offenders convicted of certain offenses from residing within 1,000 feet of school grounds. The bill increases the penalties for sex offenders who fail to register or verify their residence, or who violate the new residency restriction, including the potential requirement to wear a location-tracking device. The bill also establishes penalties for sex offenders who knowingly provide false information about their identity or residence during the registration process.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (12)
Melissa Miller (R)*,
Mike Norris (R)*,
Nader Sayegh (D)*,
Mary Beth Walsh (R)*,
Clifford Crouch (R),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Joe Giglio (R),
Peter Lawrence (R),
Brian Miller (R),
Angelo Morinello (R),
Andrew Raia (R),
Last Action
referred to correction (on 01/08/2020)
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