Bill Text: NY A02070 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Adds social security number, past home addresses, IP addresses, social media accounts, and online gamer information to the information required to be reported by a sex offender.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to correction [A02070 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A02070-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2070

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 14, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. BARNWELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Correction

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  correction law, in relation to the registration
          information required to be reported 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.  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, social security number, all aliases used,
     5  date of birth, sex, race, height, weight, eye  color,  driver's  license
     6  number,  past home addresses, current home address and/or expected place
     7  of domicile,  any  internet  accounts  with  internet  access  providers
     8  belonging  to  such offender and internet identifiers that such offender
     9  uses.   For the purposes of  this  paragraph,  internet  accounts  shall
    10  include,  but  not  be  limited  to,  all  IP addresses and social media
    11  accounts belonging to such offender.
    12    § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 168-f of the correction law, as  amended
    13  by chapter 67 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
    14    4. Any sex offender shall register with the division no later than ten
    15  calendar days after any change of address, internet accounts with inter-
    16  net  access  providers  belonging to such offender, internet identifiers
    17  that such offender uses, IP addresses, social media accounts or  his  or
    18  her  status  of  enrollment,  attendance, employment or residence at any
    19  institution of higher education. A fee of ten dollars, as authorized  by
    20  subdivision  eight of section one hundred sixty-eight-b of this article,
    21  shall be submitted by the sex offender each time such offender registers
    22  any change of address or any change of his or her status of  enrollment,
    23  attendance,  employment or residence at any institution of higher educa-
    24  tion. Any failure or omission to  submit  the  required  fee  shall  not
    25  affect the acceptance by the division of the change of address or change
    26  of status.
    27    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06968-01-1
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