Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 14, 2016 |
referred to correction delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 08, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1564 |
Jun 07, 2016 |
reported and committed to rules |
May 18, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 05, 2016 |
referred to crime victims, crime and correction |
Senate Bill S6689
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
2015-S6689 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S6689 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6689 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring sex offenders to verify their registration with the sex offender registry on a biannual basis PURPOSE : To increase the number of times a sex offender has to verify their registration with the Division of Criminal Justice Services. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Subdivision 4 of Section 168-b of the Correction Law, as added by Chapter 192 of the Laws of 1995, is amended to provide that DCJS shall on random dates in each six month period of the year mail a non-forwardable verification form to sex offenders. Section 2: The opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the Correction Law, as added by Chapter 192 of the Laws of 1995, is amended to change from an annual verification date to a random biannual verification procedure. Section 3: Subdivision 2 of section 168-g of the Correction Law, as amended by section 18 of subpart B of part C of Chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to provide that sex offenders must comply with the
2015-S6689 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6689 I N S E N A T E February 5, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- 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 requiring sex offen- ders to verify their registration with the sex offender registry on a biannual basis THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 168-b of the correction law, as added by chapter 192 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 4. The division shall, UPON A DIFFERENT RANDOM DATE DURING EACH SIX MONTH PERIOD OF THE CALENDAR YEAR, mail a nonforwardable verification form to the last reported address of the person for [annual] BIANNUAL verification requirements. S 2. The opening paragraph 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: For a sex offender required to register under this article [on each anniversary of the sex offender's initial registration date] UPON RECEIPT OF EACH RANDOMLY MAILED BIANNUAL VERIFICATION FORM during the period in which he is required to register under this section the following applies: S 3. Subdivision 2 of section 168-g of the correction law, as amended by section 18 of subpart B of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 2. Every sex offender who on the effective date of this article is then on community supervision or probation for an offense provided for in subdivision two or three of section one hundred sixty-eight-a of this article shall within ten calendar days of such determination register with his parole or probation officer. [On each anniversary of] ON AND AFTER the sex offender's initial registration date [thereafter], the provisions of section one hundred sixty-eight-f of this article shall BE DEEMED TO apply TO SUCH OFFENDER. Any sex offender who fails or refuses to so comply shall be subject to the same penalties as otherwise EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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