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NY A02317

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

D. Billy Jones

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates new section 168-w of the correction law establishing restrictions on custody and visitation rights for sex offenders
  • Prohibits courts from granting physical or legal custody or unsupervised visitation with a child to sex offenders designated as sexual predators, sexually violent offenders, or classified as level two or three risk for crimes involving a child, except in extraordinary circumstances
  • Establishes a presumption that level two or three risk sex offenders are ineligible for custody or unsupervised visitation, requiring clear and convincing evidence that such arrangement would be in the child's best interest to overcome
  • Takes effect November 1st following enactment into law

Legislative Description

Relates to custody and visitation rights of certain sex offenders.

Last Action

referred to correction

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Correction1/25/2023

Full Bill Text

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