Bill Text: NY A09632 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-13 - referred to mental health [A09632 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A09632-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9632 I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, CLARK, COLTON, ARROYO, BROOK-KRASNY, BRINDISI, McDONALD, FAHY, ZEBROWSKI, MOSLEY, SKOUFIS, JAFFEE, SIMANOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, MAGEE, SCHIMMINGER, SWEENEY, THIELE, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to notice of trans- fer of sex offender to community program or residence THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 13.09 of the mental hygiene law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision (h) to read as follows: 3 (H) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL NOTIFY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF ANY 4 MUNICIPALITY WHERE A SEX OFFENDER, AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION 5 ONE OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT-A OF THE CORRECTION LAW, IS 6 TRANSFERRED TO A COMMUNITY PROGRAM OR RESIDENCE WITHIN HIS OR HER MUNI- 7 CIPALITY. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ALSO NOTIFY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF 8 SCHOOLS IN WHICH SUCH FACILITY IS LOCATED. NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN NO 9 LATER THAN TEN CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO SUCH TRANSFER. 10 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14675-02-4