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Senate Bill S1910

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires a sex offender to verify his or her address even if he or she has not moved since the last verification

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Committee

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2009-S1910 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3797
Current Committee:
Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-f, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1522, A3187
2013-2014: A1480
2015-2016: A4406

2009-S1910 - Summary

Requires a sex offender to state, on a verification form, the name of any school for children in grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth which is located within a one-half mile radius of such offender's place of residence.

2009-S1910 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1910 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1910

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  KLEIN,  DILAN,  KRUGER,  ONORATO, SAMPSON, SMITH,
  STACHOWSKI -- 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 duty to register
  and to verify by a sex offender

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (c)  of  subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the
correction law, as amended by chapter  453  of  the  laws  of  1999,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (c)  If the sex offender fails to mail the signed verification form to
the division within ten calendar days after receipt of the form,  he  or
she  shall  be in violation of this section [unless he proves that he or
she has not changed his or her residence address].
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the correction law  is  amended
by adding a new paragraph (b-4) to read as follows:
  (B-4)  SUCH  VERIFICATION  FORM  SIGNED BY THE SEX OFFENDER SHALL ALSO
REQUIRE SUCH OFFENDER TO STATE THE NAME OF ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL  FOR  CHIL-
DREN  IN  ELEMENTARY  GRADES  THROUGH THE TWELFTH GRADE WHICH IS LOCATED
WITHIN A ONE-HALF MILE RADIUS OF SUCH OFFENDER'S PLACE OF RESIDENCE.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05285-01-9


              

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2009-S1910A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3797
Current Committee:
Senate Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-f, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1522, A3187
2013-2014: A1480
2015-2016: A4406

2009-S1910A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires a sex offender to state, on a verification form, the name of any school for children in grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth which is located within a one-half mile radius of such offender's place of residence.

2009-S1910A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1910A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 1910--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. KLEIN, DILAN, FUSCHILLO, KRUGER, ONORATO, SAMPSON,
  SMITH, STACHOWSKI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when  printed
  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Crime  Victims,  Crime  and
  Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
  Correction in accordance with Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the duty to register
  and to verify by a sex offender

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the
correction law, as added by chapter 192 of the laws of 1995, is  amended
to read as follows:
  (b)  The  verification  form  shall be signed by the sex offender, and
state that he OR SHE still resides at the address last reported  to  the
division.    SUCH  VERIFICATION  FORM SHALL REQUIRE SUCH SEX OFFENDER TO
STATE THE NAME OF ANY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER  PUBLIC
OR  PRIVATE, IN GRADES PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH WHICH IS LOCATED
WITHIN A ONE-HALF MILE RADIUS OF SUCH OFFENDER'S PLACE OF RESIDENCE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05285-04-0


              

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