Bill Text: NY A08278 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to level two and level three sex offenders and prohibits their placement in any temporary emergency housing or homeless shelters used to house families with children.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to social services [A08278 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A08278-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8278
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 17, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. SALADINO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Social Services
       AN  ACT  to  amend the social services law, in relation to level two and
         level three sex offenders
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section
    2  131-y to read as follows:
    3    S 131-Y.  PLACEMENT  OF  LEVEL  TWO  OR  LEVEL  THREE  SEX  OFFENDERS.
    4  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, NEITHER THE OFFICE OF
    5  CHILDREN  AND  FAMILY SERVICES, NOR A SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICIAL ACTING ON
    6  HIS OR  HER  OWN  OR  AS  AN  AGENT  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  ONE  HUNDRED
    7  THIRTY-EIGHT-A OF THIS TITLE, SHALL PERMIT OR CAUSE THE PLACEMENT OF ANY
    8  SEX  OFFENDER  WHO  HAS  BEEN ASSIGNED A LEVEL TWO OR LEVEL THREE DESIG-
    9  NATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SIX-C OF THE CORRECTION LAW, INTO ANY  TEMPO-
   10  RARY  EMERGENCY HOUSING OR HOMELESS SHELTERS USED TO HOUSE FAMILIES WITH
   11  CHILDREN.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
   13  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10939-01-5
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