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NY A03692
Bill
Status
2/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Jacobson
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AI Summary
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Requires sex offenders convicted of crimes in Penal Law Articles 130, 135, or 263, or sections 255.25-255.27, whose victims were under age 18 or who are designated Level 3 sex offenders, to refrain from knowingly being within 1,000 feet of child care providers, preschools, or facilities providing pre-kindergarten or kindergarten instruction as a mandatory condition of parole or probation.
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Applies the 1,000-foot restriction to any facility or institution primarily used for care or treatment of persons under age 18 while minors are present.
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Permits exceptions with written authorization from the offender's parole/probation officer and facility superintendent if the offender is a registered student, participant, employee, or has a family member enrolled at the facility.
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Amends Executive Law Section 259-c (parole conditions) and Penal Law Section 65.10 (probation/conditional discharge conditions) to include the new proximity restrictions.
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Takes effect July 1 following the date the bill becomes law.
Legislative Description
Prohibits a sex offender whose victim was a child and level 3 sex offenders from knowingly being within 1,000 feet of a child care provider, preschool or any facility where pre-kindergarten or kindergarten instruction is provided.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/3/2024