New York A 10975: Requires all sex offenders convicted by the state be placed in the online directory

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A10975 Summary:

BILL NOA10975 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORAngelino

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COSPNSRBrown E, Hawley, Smullen, Blankenbush, Beephan, Durso, DeStefano, Molitor, Sempolinski, Gallahan,
 McDonough, Manktelow, Tague, Lemondes, Giglio, Brown K

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§168-b, 168-l, 168-n & 168-q, Cor L

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Requires all sex offenders convicted by the state be placed in the online directory; establishes what information shall be required to be disclosed for level one sex offenders.

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BILL NOA10975 

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04/14/2026referred to correction

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Go to topA10975 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10975

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 14, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ANGELINO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Correction

 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring all sex
 offenders be placed in a directory regardless of level designation

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 168-b of the correction law, as
 2 amended by chapter 106 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 6. The division shall also establish a [subdirectory] directory pursu-
 5 ant to section one hundred sixty-eight-q of this article.
 6 § 2. Paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subdivision 6 of section 168-l of
 7 the correction law, paragraph (a) as amended by chapter 106 of the laws
 8 of 2006, paragraph (b) as amended by chapter 513 of the laws of 2011 and
 9 paragraph (c) as separately amended by chapters 318 and 680 of the laws
 10 of 2005, are amended to read as follows:
 11 (a) If the risk of repeat offense is low, a level one designation
 12 shall be given to such sex offender. In such case the law enforcement
 13 agency or agencies having jurisdiction and the law enforcement agency or
 14 agencies having had jurisdiction at the time of [his or her] such
 15 offender's conviction shall be notified and may disseminate relevant
 16 information which may include a photograph and description of the offen-
 17 der and which may include the name of the sex offender, approximate
 18 address based on sex offender's zip code, background information includ-
 19 ing the offender's crime of conviction, modus of operation, type of
 20 victim targeted, the name and address of any institution of higher
 21 education at which the sex offender is enrolled, attends, is employed or
 22 resides and the description of special conditions imposed on the offen-
 23 der to any entity with vulnerable populations related to the nature of
 24 the offense committed by such sex offender. Any entity receiving infor-
 25 mation on a sex offender may disclose or further disseminate such infor-
 26 mation at its discretion. In addition, in each such case, the name of
 27 the sex offender, a photograph of the sex offender, approximate address
 28 based on the sex offender's zip code, and background information includ-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15521-01-6

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 1 ing the offender's crime of conviction, mode of operation, and type of
 2 victim targeted may also be provided in the directory established in
 3 this article and notwithstanding any other provision of law, such infor-
 4 mation shall, upon request, be made available to the public.
 5 (b) If the risk of repeat offense is moderate, a level two designation
 6 shall be given to such sex offender. In such case the law enforcement
 7 agency or agencies having jurisdiction and the law enforcement agency or
 8 agencies having had jurisdiction at the time of [his or her] such
 9 offender's conviction shall be notified and may disseminate relevant
 10 information which shall include a photograph and description of the
 11 offender and which may include the exact name and any aliases used by
 12 the sex offender, exact address, background information including the
 13 offender's crime of conviction, mode of operation, type of victim
 14 targeted, the name and address of any institution of highe