Assembly Bill A6907

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes the division of criminal justice services shall provide a means for a person to receive e-mail notices of certain sex offenders residences

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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-A6907 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-q, Cor L

2009-A6907 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the division of criminal justice services shall provide a means for a person to receive e-mail notices of all sex offenders who reside or move into such person's zip code.

2009-A6907 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6907

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 13, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. SCOZZAFAVA, TEDISCO, SPANO, McDONOUGH, ALFANO,
  TOWNSEND -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  BACALLES,  BALL,  BARCLAY,
  BARRA, BOYLE, BURLING, BUTLER, CALHOUN, CONTE, CROUCH, DUPREY, ERRIGO,
  FINCH,  FITZPATRICK,  GIGLIO, HAWLEY, HAYES, KOLB, P. LOPEZ, McKEVITT,
  MILLER, MOLINARO, OAKS, O'MARA, QUINN, RABBITT, RAIA, REILICH, SALADI-
  NO, SAYWARD, THIELE, WALKER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Correction

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to notifying the  public
  of sex offenders who reside or move into a person's zip code

  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-q of  the  correction  law  is
renumbered  subdivision  3  and  a new subdivision 2 is added to read as
follows:
  2. THE DIVISION SHALL, ON ITS INTERNET HOMEPAGE, PROVIDE A  MEANS  FOR
ANY  PERSON  TO  REGISTER AND RECEIVE NOTICE AT SUCH PERSON'S ELECTRONIC
MAIL ADDRESS OF ALL SEX OFFENDERS WHO  RESIDE  OR  MOVE  INTO  THE  AREA
ENCOMPASSED BY SUCH PERSON'S ZIP CODE. THE DIVISION SHALL PROVIDE TIMELY
NOTICE  BY ELECTRONIC MAIL TO EACH PERSON WHO REGISTERS PURSUANT TO THIS
SUBDIVISION OF A LEVEL TWO OR LEVEL THREE SEX OFFENDER RESIDING  IN  AND
OF  EVERY  LEVEL  TWO  OR  LEVEL  THREE  SEX OFFENDER WHO MOVES INTO THE
PERSON'S ZIP CODE. SUCH NOTICE SHALL INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION  AUTHORIZED
TO BE DISCLOSED ON EACH SUCH SEX OFFENDER PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPHS (B) AND
(C)  OF  SUBDIVISION  SIX  OF  SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT-L OF THIS
ARTICLE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation  of  this act on its effective date is authorized and directed to
be made and completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08561-01-9

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