NY A00262

Establishes "Failure to Provide a DNA Sample in the Second Degree" as a Class A misdemeanor for designated offenders who refuse or fail to provide a DNA sample after notice.

Establishes "Failure to Provide a DNA Sample in the First Degree" as a Class E felony for those with a prior conviction of the second degree offense.

Establishes "Failure to Register or Verify as a Sex Offender in the Second Degree" as a Class E felony for sex offenders who fail to register or verify as required under Article 6-C of the Correction Law.

Establishes "Failure to Register or Verify as a Sex Offender in the First Degree" as a Class D felony for those with a prior conviction of the second degree offense or prior conviction under former Section 168-T.

Modifies Section 168-T of the Correction Law to specify that violations of Section 168-V constitute a Class A misdemeanor for first offense and Class D felony for subsequent offenses, with failure to register or verify remaining grounds for parole or probation revocation.