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NY S01599
Bill
Status
1/10/2017
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth LaValle
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AI Summary
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Requires school districts to disseminate sex offender information to parents of students when notified by law enforcement about level two and level three designated sex offenders residing in the district.
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Mandates that school districts receive notification from the district superintendent or chief school administrator and pass information along to persons in parental relation as defined in education law.
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Applies to both level two sex offenders (moderate risk of repeat offense) and level three sex offenders (high risk with threat to public safety).
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Creates a new education law section 3605 requiring the commissioner to apportion state funds to reimburse school districts for mailing expenses related to sex offender notifications to parents.
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Takes effect July 1st following the bill's enactment and applies to expenses incurred by school districts after the effective date.
Legislative Description
Requires school districts, upon notification from law enforcement agencies, to notify persons in parental relation to its students, of level two and three sex offenders living in the district; apportions money to school districts for certain sex offender expenses.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2018