Assembly Bill A8678

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Makes the failure of a sex offender to register or verify pursuant to sex offender registration act, or working on an ice cream truck a class D felony

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A8678 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4953
Current Committee:
Assembly Correction
Law Section:
Correction Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง168-t, Cor L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1483
2011-2012: S1544
2013-2014: A4847, S1390
2017-2018: A8715, S3030
2019-2020: S157
2021-2022: S1263
2023-2024: S2937

2015-A8678 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes the failure of a sex offender to register or verify pursuant to the provisions of the sex offender registration act or violation of the prohibition on sex offenders being employed on a motor vehicle engaged in the retail sale of frozen desserts a class D felony.

2015-A8678 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8678

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Correction

AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the failure to regis-
  ter  or verify under the sex offender registration act or violation of
  the prohibition of sex offenders working on motor vehicles engaged  in
  retail sales of frozen desserts

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 168-t of the correction law, as amended by  chapter
373 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  S  168-t.  Penalty. Any sex offender required to register or to verify
pursuant to the provisions of this article  who  fails  to  register  or
verify  in  the  manner and within the time periods provided for in this
article [shall be guilty of a class E felony  upon  conviction  for  the
first  offense,  and  upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense
shall be guilty of a class D felony. Any sex offender] OR  who  violates
the  provisions  of  section  one  hundred sixty-eight-v of this article
shall be guilty of [a class A misdemeanor upon conviction for the  first
offense, and upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense shall be
guilty  of] a class D felony. Any such failure to register or verify may
also be the basis for revocation  of  parole  pursuant  to  section  two
hundred fifty-nine-i of the executive law or the basis for revocation of
probation pursuant to article four hundred ten of the criminal procedure
law.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10339-01-5

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