Senate Bill S3232

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires registration as a sex offender

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

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2009-S3232 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7903
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §260.10, Pen L; amd §168-a, Cor L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3206

2009-S3232 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires any defendant convicted for endangering the welfare of a child where there is a sexual element to the crime to register as a sex offender.

2009-S3232 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3232 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  3232

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 13, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. FLANAGAN, ALESI, O. JOHNSON, LANZA, LIBOUS, MAZIARZ,
  MORAHAN,  SALAND,  SEWARD,  VOLKER,  WINNER  -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law and the correction  law,  in  relation  to
  endangering the welfare of a child

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

  Section 1. Section 260.10 of the penal law, subdivision 1  as  amended
by chapter 476 of the laws of 1990 and subdivision 2 as amended by chap-
ter 920 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
S 260.10 Endangering the welfare of a child.
  A person is guilty of endangering the welfare of a child when:
  1.  He OR SHE knowingly acts in a manner likely to be injurious to the
physical, mental or moral welfare of a child less than  seventeen  years
old  or  directs  or  authorizes  such  child to engage in an occupation
involving a substantial risk of danger to his OR HER life or health; or
  2. Being a parent, guardian or other person legally charged  with  the
care or custody of a child less than eighteen years old, he OR SHE fails
or refuses to exercise reasonable diligence in the control of such child
to  prevent  him  OR  HER  from becoming an "abused child," a "neglected
child," a "juvenile delinquent" or a "person in need of supervision," as
those terms are defined in articles ten, three and seven of  the  family
court act.
  ANY DEFENDANT CONVICTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION BASED ON CONDUCT OF A
SEXUAL NATURE OR BEHAVIOR OF A SEXUAL NATURE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REGIS-
TER AS A SEX OFFENDER PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SIX-C OF THE CORRECTION LAW.
  Endangering the welfare of a child is a class A misdemeanor.
  S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 168-a of the correction law is amended
by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06504-01-9

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