Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 11, 2013 |
referred to correction delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 10, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.1181 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 29, 2013 |
print number 2959a |
May 29, 2013 |
amend and recommit to crime victims, crime and correction |
Jan 25, 2013 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S2959A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2013-S2959 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A718
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§168-c, 168-f & 168-k, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S4026
2015-2016: S2269, A547
2013-S2959 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2959 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to the residence of a sex offender PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would prevent convicted level 1, 2, or 3 sex offenders from residing within 500 feet of a build- ing used exclusively as an elementary or high school. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends Section 168-c of the correction law to prevent any convicted sex offender who has been released or discharged from a correctional facility, hospital, or local correctional facility or placed on probation from residing within 500 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school. Section 2: Amends Section 168-f of the correction law to prevent regis- tered sex offenders who have already established a residence from chang- ing their place of residence to within 500 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school. Section 3: Amends Section 168-k of the correction law to prevent any sex offender who has established residence within the state from residing within 500 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school.
2013-S2959 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2959 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- 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 the residence of 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-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows: 2-A. NO SEX OFFENDER RELEASED OR DISCHARGED FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACIL- ITY, HOSPITAL OR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY OR PLACED ON PROBATION SHALL RESIDE WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT LINES FROM THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENCE TO THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF SUCH SCHOOL. S 2. Section 168-f of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows: 4-A. A SEX OFFENDER, AFTER HIS OR HER DISCHARGE, PAROLE OR RELEASE FROM ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, HOSPITAL OR LOCAL FACILITY OR WHO WAS PLACED ON PROBATION AND WHO HAS ESTABLISHED A RESIDENCE SHALL NOT CHANGE SAID RESIDENCE SO AS TO RESIDE WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT LINES FROM THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENCE TO THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF SUCH SCHOOL. S 3. Section 168-k of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. A SEX OFFENDER WHO HAS ESTABLISHED RESIDENCE IN THIS STATE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT RESIDE WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT LINES FROM THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENCE TO THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF SUCH SCHOOL. S 4. 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
2013-S2959A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A718
- Current Committee:
- Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§168-c, 168-f & 168-k, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S4026
2015-2016: S2269, A547
2013-S2959A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2959A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the correction law, in relation to the residence of a sex offender PURPOSE: This bill would prevent convicted level 1, 2, or 3 sex offenders from residing within 1000 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends Section 168-c of the correction law to prevent any convicted sex offender who has been released or discharged from a correctional facility, hospital, or local correctional facility or placed on probation from residing within 1000 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school. Section 2: Amends Section 168-f of the correction law to prevent registered sex offenders who have already established a residence from changing their place of residence to within 1000 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school. Section 3: Amends Section 168-k of the correction law to prevent any sex offender who has established residence within the state from residing within 1000 feet of a building used exclusively as an elementary or high school.
2013-S2959A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2959--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the residence of 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-c of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows: 2-A. NO SEX OFFENDER RELEASED OR DISCHARGED FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACIL- ITY, HOSPITAL OR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY OR PLACED ON PROBATION SHALL RESIDE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT LINES FROM THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENCE TO THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF SUCH SCHOOL. S 2. Section 168-f of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows: 4-A. A SEX OFFENDER, AFTER HIS OR HER DISCHARGE, PAROLE OR RELEASE FROM ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, HOSPITAL OR LOCAL FACILITY OR WHO WAS PLACED ON PROBATION AND WHO HAS ESTABLISHED A RESIDENCE SHALL NOT CHANGE SAID RESIDENCE SO AS TO RESIDE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT LINES FROM THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENCE TO THE CENTER OF THE NEAREST ENTRANCE OF SUCH SCHOOL. S 3. Section 168-k of the correction law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. A SEX OFFENDER WHO HAS ESTABLISHED RESIDENCE IN THIS STATE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT RESIDE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF A BUILDING USED EXCLUSIVELY AS A SCHOOL, THE MEASUREMENTS TO BE TAKEN IN STRAIGHT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04254-02-3
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