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NY S03147
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth LaValle
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AI Summary
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Requires persons over 18 convicted of felony animal protection violations to register with county sheriffs within 11 days of being in New York for more than 10 consecutive days
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Mandates animal abusers provide registration information including legal name, aliases, date of birth, social security number, address, employment, and conviction details
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Requires county sheriffs to notify all residences, schools, humane societies, animal shelters, and businesses within a half-mile radius of the abuser's location within 10 days of registration
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Establishes a central registry maintained by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, accessible to the public via internet, telephone, written request, and in-person access
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Makes failure to register or providing false information a Class E felony, with registration required annually for 15 years
Legislative Description
Establishes an animal abuser statewide registry with community notification requirements.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
1/6/2016