An Act relative to the sex offender registry
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill would require sex offenders currently registered in Massachusetts to submit a current color photograph to the state’s sex offender registry. The purpose of this requirement is to enhance public safety by ensuring that law enforcement and the public have the most up-to-date images of registered offenders. The bill’s progression through the legislature indicates ongoing consideration and potential adjustments to the registry requirements.
Key provisions
- Sex offenders must submit a current color photograph.
- The photograph must be submitted to the sex offender registry.
- The requirement applies to individuals already registered as sex offenders.
Who is affected
- Sex Offenders
- Law Enforcement
- The Public
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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