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HB 223 Sex offenders; prohibiting proximity to children.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Offenses prohibiting proximity to children; penalty. Provides that any adult who is convicted of an offense prohibiting proximity to children, when the offense occurred on or after July 1, 2008, shall as part of his sentence be forever prohibited from going, for the purpose of having any contact whatsoever with children that are not in his custody, within 100 feet of the premises of any place owned or operated by a locality that he knows or should know is a playground, athletic field or facility, or gymnasium. A violation is a Class 6 felony. This bill incorporates HB 705.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Offenses prohibiting proximity to children. Provides that an adult other than an adult dropping off or picking up his child, who is convicted of an offense prohibiting proximity to children, shall be forever prohibited from entering upon or loitering within 100 feet of the premises of a public recreation center or community center.