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NY A01990

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2021

Primary Sponsor

Brian Barnwell

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits persons required to register under the sex offender registration act from maintaining online gamer accounts that allow access to minors, including console gaming accounts, computer gaming accounts, user names, and multiplayer gaming profiles.

  • Requires individuals currently holding such accounts to delete them and report the deletion to the division within seven days of the law's effective date.

  • Makes failure to report existing accounts within seven days a Class A misdemeanor.

  • Makes failure to delete existing accounts within seven days a Class A misdemeanor.

  • Makes creating a new online gamer account after the law's effective date a Class A misdemeanor, with subsequent violations treated as Class E felonies.

Legislative Description

Relates to prohibiting a person required to register under the sex offender registration act from possessing an online gamer account.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Correction1/14/2021

Full Bill Text

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