BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5648: Sex offender residences

Concerning the approval of sex offender residences.

Summary

  • Requires the department of corrections to, prior to approving a residence location and in addition to any other factors considered by it in exercising its discretion regarding release plans for and supervision of sex offenders, consider the number of registered sex offenders currently residing within one mile of the proposed address.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jean Berkey (D-38)
Introduced
January 28, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1430

AN ACT Relating to sex offender residence approval;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5648 in other sessions

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