Assembly Bill A9194

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires certain level three sex offenders to wear an electronic monitoring device for life

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A9194 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5713
Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §168-f, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A112, S1959
2017-2018: A1181, S296

2013-A9194 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires any level three sex offender who has committed a violent crime against a child to wear an electronic monitoring device for life; provides that such sex offender shall bear the cost of such device.

2013-A9194 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9194

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 27, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SIMANOWITZ  -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Correction

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in  relation  to  requiring  certain
  level  three sex offenders to wear an electronic monitoring device for
  life

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (b-2) of subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the
correction law, as added by section 2 of part O of  chapter  56  of  the
laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
  (b-2) If the sex offender has been given a level three designation, he
or  she  shall  personally  appear  at the law enforcement agency having
jurisdiction within twenty days of the  first  anniversary  of  the  sex
offender's  initial  registration  and  every year thereafter during the
period of registration for the purpose of providing a current photograph
of such offender. The law enforcement agency having  jurisdiction  shall
photograph  the  sex  offender and shall promptly forward a copy of such
photograph to the division. For purposes of this paragraph, if such  sex
offender  is  confined  in  a  state or local correctional facility, the
local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall  be  the  warden,
superintendent,  sheriff or other person in charge of the state or local
correctional facility.  SUCH SEX OFFENDER WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF  ANY
VIOLENT CRIME AGAINST A CHILD SHALL WEAR AN ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE
FOR  THE  DURATION  OF HIS OR HER LIFE. SUCH SEX OFFENDER SHALL BEAR THE
COST OF SUCH ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law and shall apply to any level three sex offen-
der convicted of any violent crime against  a  child  on  or  after  the
effective date of this act.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11374-01-3


              

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