New York S 3112: Makes the failure of a sex offender to register or verify pursuant to sex offender registration act, or working on an ice cream truck or other mobile food establishment a class D felony

Status: REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3112

Sponsors: Pamela Helming

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S03112 Summary:

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Ren §168-w to be §168-x, add §168-w, amd §168-t, Cor L

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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 or another type of mobile food establishment or pushcart a class D felony.

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01/23/2025REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3112

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 23, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and
 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 or other mobile food service estab-
 lishments

 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 renumbered section 168-x and a new
 3 section 168-w is added to read as follows:
 4 § 168-w. Prohibition of employment on mobile food service establish-
 5 ments or pushcarts. No person required to maintain registration under
 6 this article shall operate, be employed on or dispense goods for sale at
 7 retail on a mobile food service establishment or pushcart. For purposes
 8 of this section a mobile food service establishment is defined as a
 9 self-contained food service operation, located in a vehicle or a movable
 10 stand, self or otherwise propelled, used to store, prepare, display or
 11 serve food intended for individual portion service. For purposes of this
 12 section a pushcart is defined as a cart or barrow, manually propelled,
 13 used to vend food intended for individual portion service.
 14 § 2. Section 168-t of the correction law, as amended by chapter 373 of
 15 the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
 16 § 168-t. Penalty. Any sex offender required to register or to verify
 17 pursuant to the provisions of this article who fails to register or
 18 verify in the manner and within the time periods provided for in this
 19 article [shall be guilty of a class E felony upon conviction for the
 20 first offense, and upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense
 21 shall be guilty of a class D felony. Any sex offender] or who violates

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07195-01-5

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 1 the provisions of [section] sections one hundred sixty-eight-v and one
 2 hundred sixty-eight-w of this article shall be guilty of [a class A
 3 misdemeanor upon conviction for the first offense, and upon conviction
 4 for a second or subsequent offense shall be guilty of] a class D felony.
 5 Any such failure to register or verify may also be the basis for revoca-
 6 tion of parole pursuant to section two hundred fifty-nine-i of the exec-
 7 utive law or the basis for revocation of probation pursuant to article
 8 four hundred ten of the criminal procedure law.
 9 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 10 have become a law.

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