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NY A04479
Bill
Status
2/4/2019
Primary Sponsor
Fred Thiele
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AI Summary
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School districts must disseminate information about level two and level three sex offenders to parents/guardians of all students in the district upon receipt from law enforcement agencies.
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Information to be distributed includes the offender's photograph, description, name, aliases, address, criminal history, mode of operation, victim type, and any special conditions imposed.
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The Commissioner of Education shall apportion state funds to reimburse school districts for mailing expenses associated with notifying parents about registered sex offenders in their districts.
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Law enforcement agencies must maintain and update listings of vulnerable organizational entities within their jurisdiction, including school superintendents and administrators, for purposes of sex offender notification.
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The act takes effect July 1st following enactment and applies to expenses incurred by school districts after that 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
referred to correction
1/8/2020