NY S01511

Requires courts to notify district attorneys and sex offenders of risk level determination hearings within five days of conviction, with hearings to be held within twenty days of notice and prior to sentencing.

Changes the timing requirement for determination hearings from at least forty-five days after notice to within twenty days after notice.

Mandates courts inform sex offenders at hearing notification that failure to appear may result in longer registration periods or higher community notification levels.

Requires district attorneys to provide written statements at least fifteen days before determination proceedings setting forth sought determinations and supporting reasons.

Takes effect immediately upon enactment.