Requires a sex offender to state, on a verification form, the name of any school for children in grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth which is located within a one-half mile radius of such offender's place of residence.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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1910--A
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 9, 2009
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Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, DILAN, FUSCHILLO, KRUGER, ONORATO, SAMPSON,
SMITH, STACHOWSKI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction -- recommitted to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
Correction in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the duty to register
and to verify by a sex offender
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the
2 correction law, as added by chapter 192 of the laws of 1995, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 (b) The verification form shall be signed by the sex offender, and
5 state that he or she still resides at the address last reported to the
6 division. Such verification form shall require such sex offender to
7 state the name of any school for children, regardless of whether public
8 or private, in grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth which is located
9 within a one-half mile radius of such offender's place of residence.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
11 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05285-04-0