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Assembly Bill A570

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Prohibits sex offenders from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers

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2015-A570 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4046
Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง160-p, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A7017
2013-2014: A716
2017-2018: A1360, S2408

2015-A570 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits sex offenders from being entitled to licenses as state certified and licensed real estate appraisers; requires real estate appraisers convicted of sex offenses to, within five days of the imposition of sentence, transmit a certified copy of the judgment of conviction to the department of state.

2015-A570 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   570

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. BRAUNSTEIN, GUNTHER, COLTON, TEDISCO -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of A.  COOK, McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Correction

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting sex offen-
  ders from being entitled to licenses as state certified  and  licensed
  real estate appraisers

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

  Section 1. Section 160-p of the executive law, as amended  by  chapter
241 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  S 160-p. Basis  for  denial OR REVOCATION.  (1) The department may, in
accordance with the provisions of this  article  relating  to  hearings,
deny  the  issuance  of  a  certificate as a state certified real estate
appraiser, or license as a state  licensed  real  estate  appraiser,  or
license  as  a  state  licensed  real  estate appraiser assistant, to an
applicant on any of the grounds enumerated in this article.
  (2)(A) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF  THIS
ARTICLE  RELATING  TO  HEARINGS, DENY THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE AS A
STATE CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE APPRAISER, OR LICENSE AS  A  STATE  LICENSED
REAL  ESTATE  APPRAISER,  OR  LICENSE  AS  A  STATE LICENSED REAL ESTATE
APPRAISER ASSISTANT, TO AN APPLICANT WHO HAS BEEN  CONVICTED  OF  A  SEX
OFFENSE,   AS   DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED
SIXTY-EIGHT-A OF THE CORRECTION LAW OR ANY OFFENSE COMMITTED OUTSIDE  OF
THIS  STATE  WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A SEX OFFENSE, OR A SEXUALLY VIOLENT
OFFENSE,  AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  THREE  OF  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED
SIXTY-EIGHT-A  OF  THE  CORRECTION  LAW OR ANY OFFENSE COMMITTED OUTSIDE
THIS STATE WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A SEXUALLY VIOLENT OFFENSE.
  (B) WHENEVER ANY PERSON LICENSED AS  A  STATE  CERTIFIED  REAL  ESTATE
APPRAISER,  STATE LICENSED REAL ESTATE APPRAISER, OR STATE LICENSED REAL
ESTATE APPRAISER ASSISTANT IS CONVICTED IN THIS STATE OR ELSEWHERE OF  A

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

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