STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9239 IN ASSEMBLY February 4, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, MOSLEY, GALEF, McDONALD -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ARROYO, CERETTO, COLTON, COOK, CRES- PO, GUNTHER, HARRIS, HIKIND, JAFFEE, KAMINSKY, LIFTON, MAGEE, MILLER, PEOPLES-STOKES, RICHARDSON, RIVERA, SEPULVEDA, SIMANOWITZ, SIMON, SKOUFIS, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to directing the divi- sion of criminal justice services to notify the appropriate agencies, within 48 hours of the receipt of a change of address, or of enroll- ment, attendance, employment or residence at an institution of higher education 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. Subdivisions 1, 3 and 4 of section 168-j of the correction 2 law, subdivision 1 as amended, and subdivisions 3 and 4 as added by 3 chapter 11 of the laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows: 4 1. Upon receipt of a change of address by a sex offender required to 5 register under this article, but in any event no more than forty-eight 6 hours after such receipt, the division shall notify the local law 7 enforcement agency having jurisdiction of the new place of residence and 8 the local law enforcement agency where the sex offender last resided of 9 the new place of residence. 10 3. The division shall, if the sex offender changes residence to anoth- 11 er state, notify the appropriate agency within that state of the new 12 place of residence within forty-eight hours. 13 4. Upon receipt of a change in the status of the enrollment, attend- 14 ance, employment or residence at an institution of higher education by a 15 sex offender required to register under this article, but in any event 16 no more than forty-eight hours after such receipt, the division shall 17 notify each law enforcement agency having jurisdiction which is affected 18 by such change. 19 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 20 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11891-01-5