New York S 637: Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence
Status: REFERRED TO DISABILITIES (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 637
Sponsors: Patrick M. Gallivan
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S00637 Summary: BILL NOS00637   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORGALLIVAN   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §13.09, Ment Hyg L   Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence. Go to top S00637 Actions: BILL NOS00637   01/08/2025REFERRED TO DISABILITIES 01/07/2026REFERRED TO DISABILITIES Go to topS00637 Committee Votes: Go to topS00637 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS00637 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 637 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Disabilities AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to notice of trans- fer of sex offender to community program or residence The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 13.09 of the mental hygiene law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision (j) to read as follows: 3 (j) The commissioner shall notify the chief executive officer of any 4 municipality where a sex offender, as defined pursuant to subdivision 5 one of section one hundred sixty-eight-a of the correction law, is 6 transferred to a community program or residence within his or her muni- 7 cipality. The commissioner shall also notify the superintendent of 8 schools in which such facility is located. Notice shall be given no 9 later than ten calendar days prior to such transfer. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02580-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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