Expands the definition of a sex offense to include sexually motivated felonies.
New York Assembly Bill A05722 amends the correction law to expand the definition of a sex offense to include sexually motivated felonies. This includes convictions or attempts to commit certain felonies under the penal law, such as those involving kidnapping, prostitution, and patronizing a minor. The bill specifies that the victim must be less than seventeen years old and the offender cannot be the victim's parent. The changes will take effect ninety days after the bill becomes law.
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