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NY A10453
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steve Stern
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AI Summary
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Creates a publicly accessible online registry of "persistent domestic violence offenders" within the Division of Criminal Justice Services, tracking individuals with two or more domestic violence convictions
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Defines domestic violence offenses broadly to include harassment, assault, stalking, strangulation, menacing, kidnapping, and other penal law violations committed against family or household members
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Registry includes offender's name, date of birth, conviction date, county of conviction, and photograph, but explicitly excludes addresses, social security numbers, and ID numbers
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Establishes tiered removal timelines based on number of prior convictions: 5 years (1 prior), 7 years (2 priors), 10 years (3 priors), or 20 years (4+ priors) after most recent conviction
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Requires a $150 registration fee from offenders, with $50 retained by courts for administration and $100 directed to the domestic violence awareness fund; victims may opt out of having their offender listed
Legislative Description
Establishes a persistent domestic violence offender registry of individuals convicted of multiple domestic violence offenses, which is available for public inquiry.
Last Action
referred to codes
3/6/2026