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AR SB266

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jake Files

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds a new Class C felony offense for failing to notify a church or place of worship as required under Arkansas Code § 12-12-928

  • Creates requirement for registered sex offenders to notify a religious leader of their sex offender status if they are members of a congregation

  • Requires notification if the offender participates in any organized function or activity administered, supervised, or operated by the church or place of worship

  • Requires notification if the offender participates in any activity on church grounds that involves a minor

Legislative Description

To Require That A Person Who Is Required To Register As A Sex Offender Notify Certain Churches Or Other Places Of Worship That He Or She Is A Registered Sex Offender.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/9/2015

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