Bill > A07430

This bill amends the New York Correction Law to require sex offenders to report changes in their employment address to the division of criminal justice services within ten calendar days, similar to existing requirements for reporting changes in home address. The bill updates language to use gender-neutral terminology (changing "his or her" to "their") and expands notification provisions for law enforcement agencies when dealing with moderate-risk sex offenders. Specifically, for level two sex offenders, law enforcement can now disseminate information that includes the offender's employment address when notifying organizations with vulnerable populations. The bill requires sex offenders to pay a ten-dollar fee when registering changes in address or status, though failure to pay will not prevent the change from being processed. This legislation aims to enhance community safety by ensuring more comprehensive tracking and reporting of sex offender information, particularly their employment locations, which could help protect potential vulnerable populations from potential repeat offenses.

Justice

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A7430