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Senate Bill S8026

Vetoed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the placement of homeless persons in Suffolk county who are also sex offenders

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2009-S8026 - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law

2009-S8026 - Summary

Relates to the placement of homeless persons in Suffolk county who are also sex offenders.

2009-S8026 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8026 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8026

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 2, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  FOLEY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services

AN ACT to amend the social services  law  and  the  correction  law,  in
  relation to the placement of homeless sex offenders in Suffolk county

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

  Section 1. Section 136 of the social services law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION,
IN  THE  EVENT  THAT  THE  COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK MOVES OR PLACES A HOMELESS PERSON,  WHO  SUCH  COMMIS-
SIONER KNOWS TO BE A SEX OFFENDER REQUIRED TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO ARTI-
CLE  SIX-C  OF  THE  CORRECTION  LAW, IN ANY FORM OF TEMPORARY EMERGENCY
HOUSING, INCLUDING A MOBILE HOME, TRAILER  OR  SIMILAR  STRUCTURE,  SUCH
COMMISSIONER  SHALL,  WITHIN  TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS, NOTIFY THE DIVISION OF
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES AND THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  IN  THE
VILLAGE,  TOWN  OR CITY WITHIN SUCH COUNTY WHERE SUCH HOUSING IS LOCATED
AND PROVIDE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE SEX OFFENDER BEING PLACED.  SUCH
NOTICE SHALL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT-F OF THE CORRECTION LAW.
  S  2.  Section  168-f of the correction law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7. IN THE EVENT THAT THE COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK MOVES OR PLACES A HOMELESS PERSON, WHOM  SUCH  COMMIS-
SIONER  KNOWS TO BE A SEX OFFENDER REQUIRED TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO THIS
ARTICLE, IN ANY FORM OF TEMPORARY EMERGENCY HOUSING, INCLUDING A  MOBILE
HOME,  TRAILER  OR  SIMILAR  STRUCTURE,  SUCH COMMISSIONER SHALL, WITHIN
TWENTY-FOUR HOURS, NOTIFY THE DIVISION AND  THE  LOCAL  LAW  ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY  IN THE VILLAGE, TOWN OR CITY WITHIN SUCH COUNTY WHERE SUCH HOUS-
ING IS LOCATED AND PROVIDE THE NAME AND  ADDRESS  OF  THE  SEX  OFFENDER
BEING  PLACED. SUCH NOTICE SHALL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION
FOUR OF THIS SECTION.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD17579-02-0

2009-S8026A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law

2009-S8026A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the placement of homeless persons in Suffolk county who are also sex offenders.

2009-S8026A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8026A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8026--A
    Cal. No. 880

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 2, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  FOLEY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Social  Services  --
  reported  favorably  from  said  committee,  ordered  to first report,
  amended on first report,  ordered  to  a  second  report  and  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second report

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the placement of
  homeless sex offenders in Suffolk county

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

  Section 1. Section 136 of the social services law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION,
IN  THE  EVENT  THAT  THE  COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK MOVES OR PLACES A HOMELESS PERSON,  WHO  SUCH  COMMIS-
SIONER KNOWS TO BE A SEX OFFENDER REQUIRED TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO ARTI-
CLE  SIX-C  OF  THE  CORRECTION  LAW, IN ANY FORM OF TEMPORARY EMERGENCY
HOUSING, INCLUDING A MOBILE HOME, TRAILER  OR  SIMILAR  STRUCTURE,  SUCH
COMMISSIONER  SHALL,  WITHIN  TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS, NOTIFY THE DIVISION OF
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES AND THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT  AGENCY  IN  THE
VILLAGE,  TOWN  OR CITY WITHIN SUCH COUNTY WHERE SUCH HOUSING IS LOCATED
AND PROVIDE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE SEX OFFENDER BEING PLACED.  SUCH
NOTICE SHALL SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT-F OF THE CORRECTION LAW.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD17579-03-0

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