Bill Text: NY S08983 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Includes authorized internet entities in the information sex offenders are required to disclose upon registration.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION [S08983 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S08983-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8983

                    IN SENATE

                                      April 5, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Crime  Victims,
          Crime and Correction

        AN  ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to including authorized
          internet entities in the information sex  offenders  are  required  to
          disclose upon registration

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1  of  section  168-b  of  the
     2  correction law, as amended by chapter 67 of the laws of 2008, is amended
     3  to read as follows:
     4    (a)  The  sex  offender's  name, all aliases used, date of birth, sex,
     5  race, height, weight, eye color, driver's license number,  home  address
     6  and/or  expected  place of domicile, any internet accounts with internet
     7  access providers belonging to such offender and internet identifiers  or
     8  authorized internet entities that such offender uses.
     9    §  2. Subdivision 4 of section 168-f of the correction law, as amended
    10  by chapter 67 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
    11    4. Any sex offender shall register with the division no later than ten
    12  calendar days after any change of address, internet accounts with inter-
    13  net access providers belonging to such offender, internet identifiers or
    14  authorized internet entities that such offender  uses,  or  his  or  her
    15  status  of enrollment, attendance, employment or residence at any insti-
    16  tution of higher education. A fee  of  ten  dollars,  as  authorized  by
    17  subdivision  eight of section one hundred sixty-eight-b of this article,
    18  shall be submitted by the sex offender each time such offender registers
    19  any change of address or any change of his or her status of  enrollment,
    20  attendance,  employment or residence at any institution of higher educa-
    21  tion. Any failure or omission to  submit  the  required  fee  shall  not
    22  affect the acceptance by the division of the change of address or change
    23  of status.
    24    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    25  have become a law. Effective immediately the addition, amendment  and/or
    26  repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
    27  this act on its effective date are authorized to be made  and  completed
    28  on or before such date.

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