Requires local government notification of sex offender registration and prohibits sex offenders from living near schools, child care centers or playgrounds.
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to enhance public safety by requiring local government officials to be notified when a registered sex offender moves into their community. It also prohibits sex offenders who have committed crimes against minors from living within 500 feet of schools, child care centers, or playgrounds. The bill includes several exceptions, such as situations where the offender is in a correctional facility or has a residence established prior to the law’s enactment.
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James Beach
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