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NY A03740

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2019

Primary Sponsor

Felix Ortiz

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all persons required to register as sex offenders under Article 6-C of the Correction Law to wear an electronic tagging device that transmits signals to enable monitoring and tracking of the wearer's location
  • Defines an electronic tagging device as a worn device that transmits a signal allowing another person or entity to monitor, track, and pinpoint the wearer's location
  • Prohibits individuals from tampering with their electronic tagging device or allowing others to tamper with it, making such tampering a Class E felony
  • Takes effect immediately and applies to any person required to register as a sex offender on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Requires registered sex offenders to wear an electronic tagging device.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Correction1/31/2019

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