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HB 912 Sex offender registry; person to designate location where spending night if no legal residence, etc.

Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Sex offender registry; residence. Provides that if a person required to register as a sex offender does not have a legal residence, the person must designate a location that can be located with reasonable specificity where he resides or habitually locates himself. The designated location will be considered his residence for the purposes of sex offender registration requirements.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Definition of residence for the purposes of the sex offender registry.  Provides that "residence" means, for any sex offender who declares himself homeless and has no legal residence, any location designated by him, which can be located with reasonable specificity, where he spends the night.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Definition of residence for the purposes of the sex offender registry.  Provides that "residence" means, for any sex offender who declares himself homeless and has no permanent physical address, any single location described by him, which can be located with reasonable specificity, where he routinely spends the night.