Bill Text: NY A05516 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits certain persons convicted of article six-C of the correction law from serving as a trustee, principal, officer, or member of a board of education of any public school in any BOCES, city, union free, common or central school district or any charter school.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to correction [A05516 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A05516-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ S. 3723 A. 5516 2019-2020 Regular Sessions SENATE - ASSEMBLY February 13, 2019 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, GALLIVAN, SEWARD, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction IN ASSEMBLY -- 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 prohibiting certain persons convicted under article six-C of the correction law from serv- ing as a trustee, principal, officer, or member of a board of educa- tion of any public school in any BOCES, city, union free, common or central school district or any charter school The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 168-w of the correction law, as relettered by chap- 2 ter 604 of the laws of 2005, is relettered section 168-x and a new 3 section 168-w is added to read as follows: 4 § 168-w. Prohibition of serving as a trustee, principal, officer, or 5 member of a board of education of any public school in any BOCES, city, 6 union free, common or central school district or any charter school. No 7 person required to maintain registration under this article (sex offen- 8 der registration act) shall be a trustee, principal, officer, or member 9 of a board of education of any public school in any BOCES, city, union 10 free, common or central school district or any charter school. 11 § 2. Section 168-t of the correction law, as amended by chapter 373 of 12 the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: 13 § 168-t. Penalty. Any sex offender required to register or to verify 14 pursuant to the provisions of this article who fails to register or 15 verify in the manner and within the time periods provided for in this 16 article shall be guilty of a class E felony upon conviction for the 17 first offense, and upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense 18 shall be guilty of a class D felony. Any sex offender who violates the EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03205-01-9S. 3723 2 A. 5516 1 provisions of section one hundred sixty-eight-v or one hundred sixty- 2 eight-w of this article shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor upon 3 conviction for the first offense, and upon conviction for a second or 4 subsequent offense shall be guilty of a class D felony. Any such failure 5 to register or verify may also be the basis for revocation of parole 6 pursuant to section two hundred fifty-nine-i of the executive law or the 7 basis for revocation of probation pursuant to article four hundred ten 8 of the criminal procedure law. 9 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
