S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4652 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 5, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMOTAS, COLTON, MILLER, CROUCH, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO, ENGLEBRIGHT, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to the duty of sex offenders to annually verify their address THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the 2 correction law, as amended by chapter 453 of the laws of 1999, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 (c) If the sex offender fails to mail the signed verification form to 5 the division within ten calendar days after receipt of the form, he or 6 she shall be in violation of this section [unless he proves that he or 7 she has not changed his or her residence address]. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07324-01-5