Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06170 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6170
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1477
 *01477*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6170 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1477

*01477*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCEMENTS TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY SYSTEM.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 969 of the general statutes be amended to restructure the sex offender registry system into a three-tier offense-based system and to increase registry terms, to require registrants to provide additional information to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, including the name and address where the registrant is employed, the license plate number and vehicle description of any vehicle owned or operated by the registrant, and telephone and cell phone numbers of the registrant and to require registrants to be subject to in-person verifications to provide accurate accounting of a registrant's physical location.

Statement of Purpose: 

To strengthen Connecticut's sex offender registry laws and to ensure Connecticut law is compliant with the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.