Assembly Actions -
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Jul 14, 2020 |
held for consideration in correction |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to correction |
Feb 04, 2019 |
referred to correction |
Assembly Bill A4549
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLER B
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
co-Sponsors
Angelo J. Morinello
2019-A4549 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Correction
- Law Section:
- Correction Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rel §168-w to be §168-x, add §168-w, Cor L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
A4549
2019-A4549 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4549 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 4, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. B. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to custody and visita- tion rights of a sex offender 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 renumbered section 168-x and a new section 168-w is added to read as follows: § 168-W. CUSTODY AND VISITATION RIGHTS. 1. ANY SEX OFFENDER DESIGNATED AS A SEXUAL PREDATOR, OR A SEXUALLY VIOLENT OFFENDER, OR CLASSIFIED AS A LEVEL THREE RISK, FOR A CRIME INVOLVING A CHILD SHALL BE, EXCEPT IN EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES, PROHIBITED FROM BEING GRANTED BY A COURT PHYSICAL OR LEGAL CUSTODY OF, OR UNSUPERVISED VISITATION WITH, A CHILD. 2. ANY SEX OFFENDER CLASSIFIED AS A LEVEL THREE RISK SHALL BE PRESUMED TO BE INELIGIBLE TO BE GRANTED PHYSICAL OR LEGAL CUSTODY OF, OR UNSUPER- VISED VISITATION WITH, A CHILD, AND A COURT SHALL GRANT PHYSICAL OR LEGAL CUSTODY OF, OR UNSUPERVISED VISITATION WITH, A CHILD ONLY IF THE SEX OFFENDER HAS PROVIDED CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE THAT GRANTING SUCH CUSTODY OR VISITATION WILL BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06608-01-9
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