Introduced
by
To create categories of offense within the state sex offender registry based on seriousness, with less serious ones imposing less stringent ongoing reporting requirements and also allowing offenders to come off the list after 15 or 25 years; and make other detail changes to this law and its requirements. In general, the thrust of the bill is to exclude or impose less rigorous reporting requirements on certain youthful offenders if the victim was not more than four years younger but still age 13 or more and depending on the seriousness of the offense (so cslled “Romeo and Juliet” offences).
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To create categories of offense within the state sex offender registry based on seriousness, with less serious ones imposing less stringent ongoing reporting requirements and also allowing offenders to come off the list after 15 or 25 years; and make other detail changes to this law and its requirements. In general, the thrust of the bill is to exclude or impose less rigorous reporting requirements on certain youthful offenders if the victim was not more than four years younger but still age 13 or more and depending on the seriousness of the offense (so cslled “Romeo and Juliet” offences).
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To clarify various details about the offenses included under various registration levels.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
by
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that clarifies various details about the offenses included under various registration levels.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 4 (details)
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
