S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9194 I N A S S E M B L Y March 27, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMANOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring certain level three sex offenders to wear an electronic monitoring device for life THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b-2) of subdivision 2 of section 168-f of the 2 correction law, as added by section 2 of part O of chapter 56 of the 3 laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: 4 (b-2) If the sex offender has been given a level three designation, he 5 or she shall personally appear at the law enforcement agency having 6 jurisdiction within twenty days of the first anniversary of the sex 7 offender's initial registration and every year thereafter during the 8 period of registration for the purpose of providing a current photograph 9 of such offender. The law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall 10 photograph the sex offender and shall promptly forward a copy of such 11 photograph to the division. For purposes of this paragraph, if such sex 12 offender is confined in a state or local correctional facility, the 13 local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall be the warden, 14 superintendent, sheriff or other person in charge of the state or local 15 correctional facility. SUCH SEX OFFENDER WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF ANY 16 VIOLENT CRIME AGAINST A CHILD SHALL WEAR AN ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE 17 FOR THE DURATION OF HIS OR HER LIFE. SUCH SEX OFFENDER SHALL BEAR THE 18 COST OF SUCH ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE. 19 S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 20 it shall have become a law and shall apply to any level three sex offen- 21 der convicted of any violent crime against a child on or after the 22 effective date of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11374-01-3