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NY A03073

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2021

Primary Sponsor

Vivian Cook

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 1,500-foot residency restriction from school grounds for all sex offenders, applicable for the greater of 10 years or the duration of probation, parole, conditional release, or post-release supervision.

  • Requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to inform sex offenders in writing of residency restrictions during initial registration and in annual correspondence.

  • Adds violation of residency restrictions as a Class A misdemeanor for first offense and Class D felony for subsequent offenses.

  • Mandates that parole officers and probation officers notify sex offenders of residency restrictions both orally and in writing.

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment and applies to convictions entered on or after the effective date.

Legislative Description

Provides residency requirements for sex offenders including criminal sanctions for violations; prohibits sex offenders from residing in a residence that is within one thousand five hundred feet of any school grounds.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Correction1/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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