senate Bill S396

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Feb 02, 2016 referred to mental health
delivered to assembly
passed senate
Feb 01, 2016 advanced to third reading
Jan 26, 2016 2nd report cal.
Jan 25, 2016 1st report cal.56
Jan 06, 2016 referred to mental health and developmental disabilities
returned to senate
died in assembly
Jan 27, 2015 referred to mental health
Jan 26, 2015 delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.37
committee discharged and committed to rules
Jan 07, 2015 referred to mental health and developmental disabilities

Votes

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Feb 2, 2016 - floor Vote

S396
54
8
floor
54
Aye
8
Nay
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Feb 2, 2016

aye (54)
nay (8)

Jan 25, 2016 - Mental Health committee Vote

S396
7
0
committee
7
Aye
0
Nay
4
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Mental Health Committee Vote: Jan 25, 2016

aye (7)
aye wr (4)

Jan 26, 2015 - floor Vote

S396
49
6
floor
49
Aye
6
Nay
0
Absent
8
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Jan 26, 2015

aye (49)
nay (6)
excused (8)

Jan 26, 2015 - Rules committee Vote

S396
17
2
committee
17
Aye
2
Nay
4
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
2
Excused
0
Abstained
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Rules Committee Vote: Jan 26, 2015

aye (17)
nay (2)
aye wr (4)
excused (2)

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S396 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3653
Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง13.09, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7064, A9632
2017-2018: S2132, A8522
2019-2020: S718
2021-2022: S1716
2023-2024: S249

S396 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence.

S396 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S396 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   396

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  GALLIVAN,  RANZENHOFER  -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Mental
  Health and Developmental Disabilities

AN  ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to notice of trans-
  fer of sex offender to community program or residence

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

  Section  1.  Section  13.09  of  the  mental hygiene law is amended by
adding a new subdivision (h) to read as follows:
  (H) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL NOTIFY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER  OF  ANY
MUNICIPALITY  WHERE  A  SEX OFFENDER, AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION
ONE OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED  SIXTY-EIGHT-A  OF  THE  CORRECTION  LAW,  IS
TRANSFERRED  TO A COMMUNITY PROGRAM OR RESIDENCE WITHIN HIS OR HER MUNI-
CIPALITY. THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL  ALSO  NOTIFY  THE  SUPERINTENDENT  OF
SCHOOLS  IN  WHICH  SUCH  FACILITY  IS LOCATED. NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN NO
LATER THAN TEN CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO SUCH TRANSFER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01359-01-5

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