Bellone pushes lawmakers on sex offender bill
Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone. (April 5, 2012)
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone is pressing lawmakers to act Tuesday on an emergency bill requiring more aggressive monitoring of the county's 1,106 convicted sex offenders.
Bellone plans to seek a "certificate of necessity," which bypasses the committee process and public hearings that require advance notice. The measure needs the support of 12 of the 18 lawmakers to become law.
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