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- Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
- Referred to crime victims, crime and correction
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Provides that the registration of sex offenders shall include a statement that he or she is in compliance with certain state, county and local laws
In Assembly Committee · Correction · Sponsor Marc Alessi
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Title of bill
An act to amend the correction law, in relation to sex offender registration
Purpose
To help insure that sex offenders are held responsible for knowing what the state and local residency and employment laws are in the community verifying they are in compliance with them.
Summary of provisions
Amends sections (b) and (b-1) of Section 168-F(2) of the Correction Law.
Existing law
The present law requires verification of residency and employment but does not put the burden on the offenders of verifying that they are in compliance with state and local laws that regulate residency and employment.
Justification
The State and Localities have imposed numerous laws regulating where a sex offender can reside or work. This bill places the obligation on the offender of knowing those laws, complying with them and verifying their compliance.
Legislative history
2007-2008: S.7834
Fiscal implications
None.
Local fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law.
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