Senate Bill S2595

Vetoed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Sets forth procedures to be followed in the event a sex offender fails to mail a signed verification within twenty calendar days of mailing by DCJS

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A424 - Vetoed by Governor


  • 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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2011-S2595 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A424
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง168-f, Cor L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S2604, A841

2011-S2595 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Sets forth procedures to be followed in the event a sex offender fails to mail a signed verification within twenty calendar days of mailing by the division of criminal justice services.

2011-S2595 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2595 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2595

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 26, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims,  Crime  and
  Correction

AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to sex offender verifi-
  cation

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of section 168-f of the correction law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (c-2) to read as follows:
  (C-2) (I) IF THE DIVISION DOES NOT  RECEIVE  THE  SIGNED  VERIFICATION
FORM  WITHIN  TWENTY  CALENDAR DAYS AFTER MAILING THE FORM TO THE REGIS-
TRANT, THE DIVISION SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY THE SUPERVISING  PROBATION  OR
PAROLE  OFFICER  OR,  IF THE OFFENDER IS NOT ON PROBATION OR PAROLE, THE
LOCAL LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  SERVING  THE  REGISTRANT'S  REGISTRATION
ADDRESS,  FORWARD  THE  VERIFICATION  FORM, AND REQUEST THAT OFFICERS OF
SUCH AGENCY VISIT THE REGISTRATION ADDRESS AND MAKE  REASONABLE  EFFORTS
TO CONFIRM THAT THE REGISTRANT CONTINUES TO LIVE THERE.
  (II) (A) IF IT APPEARS TO THESE OFFICERS THAT THE REGISTRANT NO LONGER
LIVES  AT  THE  REGISTRATION ADDRESS, THEY SHALL NOTIFY THE DIVISION AND
THE APPROPRIATE DISTRICT ATTORNEY. IF IT APPEARS TO THESE OFFICERS  THAT
THE  REGISTRANT CONTINUES TO LIVE AT THE REGISTRATION ADDRESS, THE OFFI-
CERS SHALL PRESENT AN APPROPRIATE VERIFICATION FORM FOR  THE  REGISTRANT
TO  SIGN.  IF  THE REGISTRANT PROPERLY COMPLETES AND SIGNS THE FORM, THE
OFFICERS SHALL ACCEPT THE COMPLETED FORM AND FORWARD IT TO THE DIVISION.
IF THE REGISTRANT DOES NOT PROPERLY COMPLETE  AND  SIGN  THE  FORM,  THE
OFFICERS  SHALL  NOTIFY THE DIVISION AND THE APPROPRIATE DISTRICT ATTOR-
NEY.
  (B) NOTWITHSTANDING PARAGRAPH (C) OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,  AN  OFFENDER
LIVING  AT THE REGISTRATION ADDRESS WHO REFUSES TO SIGN THE VERIFICATION
FORM PRESENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS  SUBPARAGRAPH  SHALL  BE  GUILTY,
PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED  SIXTY-EIGHT-T OF THIS ARTICLE, OF A

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02092-01-1
              

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