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AL HB683
Bill
Status
3/4/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jeremy Oden
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AI Summary
HB683 Summary
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Prohibits sex offenders and violent crime offenders from establishing residency within 1,000 feet of a long-term care facility.
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Requires the Department of Public Health to notify long-term care facilities and their residents when a sex offender or violent crime offender intends to reside, live, or be employed in the same county or municipality.
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Mandates that sex offenders and violent crime offenders disclose their criminal history on applications for admission to or employment by long-term care facilities, with failure to disclose grounds for parole revocation.
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Requires long-term care facilities to immediately notify residents and the Department of Senior Services when admitting or employing a sex offender or violent crime offender.
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Sex offenders and violent crime offenders, prohibitions on residency near a long-term facility, notification procedures to Health Department, Senior Services Department, long-term care facility, and its residents under certain conditions, Secs. 15-20-22, 15-20-26 am'd.; Act 2009-558, 2009 Reg. Sess.; Act 2009-619, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.
Crimes and Offenses
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
3/4/2010