New York S05042 amends the definition of a sexually violent offender and sex offense for out-of-state offenders.

New York S05042 amends the correction law to redefine a sexually violent offender and sex offense as applied to out-of-state offenders. The bill modifies the criteria for offenses committed in other jurisdictions, ensuring they meet the essential elements of New York's felony definitions. This change affects individuals convicted in other states who must register as sex offenders in New York. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York S05042 amends the definition of a sexually violent offender and sex offense for out-of-state offenders.

New York S05042 amends the correction law to redefine a sexually violent offender and sex offense as applied to out-of-state offenders. The bill modifies the criteria for offenses committed in other jurisdictions, ensuring they meet the essential elements of New York's felony definitions. This change affects individuals convicted in other states who must register as sex offenders in New York. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.