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NY A11086
Bill
Status
6/4/2018
Primary Sponsor
Brian Miller
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AI Summary
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Designates sex offenders classified as sexual predators, sexually violent offenders, or level three risk offenders for crimes involving children as prohibited from receiving physical or legal custody or unsupervised visitation with a child, except in extraordinary circumstances.
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Creates a presumption that level three risk sex offenders are ineligible for physical or legal custody or unsupervised visitation with a child, requiring clear and convincing evidence that such arrangement serves the child's best interests before a court may grant it.
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Renumbers existing section 168-w of the Correction Law to section 168-x to make room for this new custody and visitation rights provision.
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Takes effect on November 1st following enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Prohibits a sex offender from being granted by a court, physical or legal custody of, or unsupervised visitation with a child.
Last Action
referred to correction
6/4/2018