Assembly Bill A2132

Vetoed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that an offender who fails to register or verify as a sex offender shall have the length of such failure to register or verify added to the duration of registration

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A2132 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4743
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-t, Cor L

2009-A2132 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that an offender who fails to register or verify as a sex offender shall have the period of time of such failure to register or verify added to the duration of registration.

2009-A2132 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2132

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. JOHN, PHEFFER, ALFANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
  of  A.  BARRA,  CUSICK,  CYMBROWITZ,  DelMONTE,  DESTITO, ENGLEBRIGHT,
  FIELDS, KOON, LENTOL, MAGEE, MAGNARELLI, ORTIZ, PAULIN, RAMOS, REILLY,
  SCHIMMINGER, WEINSTEIN -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
  Correction

AN  ACT  to amend the correction law, in relation to failure to register
  as a sex offender

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 168-t of the correction law, as amended by chapter
373 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  S 168-t. Penalty. Any sex offender required to register or  to  verify
pursuant  to  the  provisions  of  this article who fails to register or
verify in the manner and within the time periods provided  for  in  this
article  shall  be  guilty  of  a class E felony upon conviction for the
first offense, and upon conviction for a second  or  subsequent  offense
shall  be  guilty of a class D felony. Any sex offender who violates the
provisions of section one hundred sixty-eight-v of this article shall be
guilty of a class A misdemeanor upon conviction for the  first  offense,
and  upon  conviction for a second or subsequent offense shall be guilty
of a class D felony. Any such failure to register or verify may also  be
the  basis  for  revocation  of  parole  pursuant to section two hundred
fifty-nine-i of the  executive  law  or  the  basis  for  revocation  of
probation pursuant to article four hundred ten of the criminal procedure
law.    WHEN AN OFFENDER IS DETERMINED UNDER THIS SECTION TO HAVE FAILED
TO REGISTER OR VERIFY, THE PERIOD OF TIME THE OFFENDER FAILED TO  REGIS-
TER  OR  VERIFY SHALL BE ADDED TO THE DURATION SUCH OFFENDER IS REQUIRED
TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT-H OF THIS  ARTI-
CLE.   IN SUCH EVENT, EXCEPT WHEN LIFETIME REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, THE
DIVISION SHALL  NOTIFY  THE  OFFENDER  OF  THE  ADDITIONAL  REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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