NY A03808

Places mandatory electronic monitoring on sex offenders designated as level three risk, sexual predators, sexually violent offenders, or predicate sex offenders, regardless of when their crime was committed.

Requires the division to establish an active electronic monitoring system that tracks offender locations and can generate reports on presence near crime scenes or prohibited areas and departures from geographic restrictions.

Implements a fee system for electronic monitoring using a means test based on 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines, with no fees charged below that threshold and sliding scale fees above it; prohibits parole and probation employees from collecting these fees.

Makes violation of electronic monitoring requirements a class E felony for first offense and class D felony for subsequent offenses; allows violations to be grounds for parole or probation revocation.

Takes effect 120 days after enactment, with rules and regulations required to be promulgated before the effective date.