A11703 Summary:
| BILL NO | A11703 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S00637 |
| SPONSOR | Rules (Bailey) |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §13.09, Ment Hyg L | |
| Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence. | |
A11703 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 11703 IN ASSEMBLY September 2, 2026 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bailey) -- read once and referred to the Committee on People with Disabilities AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to notice of trans- fer of sex offender to community program or residence The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 13.09 of the mental hygiene law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision (j) to read as follows: 3 (j) The commissioner shall notify the chief executive officer of any 4 municipality where a sex offender, as defined pursuant to subdivision 5 one of section one hundred sixty-eight-a of the correction law, is 6 transferred to a community program or residence within his or her muni- 7 cipality. The commissioner shall also notify the superintendent of 8 schools in which such facility is located. Notice shall be given no 9 later than ten calendar days prior to such transfer. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02580-01-5