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    S. 1857--A                                            A. 2086--A
    Cal. No. 530

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            January 13, 2011
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IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sens. LAVALLE, JOHNSON, KENNEDY, LARKIN,
  MAZIARZ, RANZENHOFER, YOUNG -- read twice  and  ordered  printed,  and
  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime
  and Correction -- reported favorably from said committee,  ordered  to
  first  and  second  report,  ordered  to  a third reading, amended and
  ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once  and  referred
  to  the Committee on Correction -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to  prohibiting  certain
  persons convicted under article six-C of the correction law from serv-
  ing  as  a trustee, principal, officer, or member of a board of educa-
  tion of any public school in any BOCES, city, union  free,  common  or
  central school district or any charter school

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

  Section 1. Section 168-w of the correction law, as relettered by chap-
ter 604 of the laws of 2005, is  relettered  section  168-x  and  a  new
section 168-w is added to read as follows:
  168-W.  PROHIBITION  OF  SERVING  AS A TRUSTEE, PRINCIPAL, OFFICER, OR
MEMBER OF A BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL IN ANY BOCES,  CITY,
UNION  FREE, COMMON OR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY CHARTER SCHOOL. NO
PERSON REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN REGISTRATION UNDER THIS ARTICLE (SEX  OFFEN-
DER  REGISTRATION ACT) SHALL BE A TRUSTEE, PRINCIPAL, OFFICER, OR MEMBER
OF A BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL IN ANY BOCES,  CITY,  UNION
FREE, COMMON OR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY CHARTER SCHOOL.
  S 2. Section 168-t of the correction law, as amended by chapter 373 of
the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  S  168-t.  Penalty. Any sex offender required to register or to verify
pursuant to the provisions of this article  who  fails  to  register  or

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

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verify  in  the  manner and within the time periods provided for in this
article shall be guilty of a class E  felony  upon  conviction  for  the
first  offense,  and  upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense
shall  be  guilty of a class D felony. Any sex offender who violates the
provisions  of  section  one  hundred  sixty-eight-v  OR   ONE   HUNDRED
SIXTY-EIGHT-W  of  this article shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor
upon conviction for the first offense, and upon conviction for a  second
or  subsequent  offense  shall  be  guilty of a class D felony. Any such
failure to register or verify may also be the basis  for  revocation  of
parole pursuant to section two hundred fifty-nine-i of the executive law
or  the  basis  for  revocation  of  probation  pursuant to article four
hundred ten of the criminal procedure law.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.