Allows a district attorney to file a petition to seek the imposition of residency restrictions for certain sex offenders; allows a sex offender subject to a residency restriction to petition the court which imposed such restriction for an order terminating or modifying such residency restriction.

This bill allows district attorneys in New York to request residency restrictions for certain sex offenders, meaning they can be limited in where they live. Additionally, it gives sex offenders who are under these restrictions the ability to ask the court to change or remove those restrictions.

Supporters of the bill argue that it enhances community safety by enabling law enforcement to impose necessary residency restrictions on sex offenders. They believe it empowers victims and the community by providing a mechanism to keep dangerous individuals away from vulnerable populations.

Critics of the bill may argue that it could lead to unnecessary stigmatization and isolation of individuals who have served their sentences. They might also express concerns that it could infringe on the rights of sex offenders and hinder their reintegration into society.