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AR HB1507

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jim Wooten

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-93-305 to prohibit persons convicted of sexual offenses or incest against a minor from residing in a residence with any minor as a condition of probation.

  • Applies to individuals who enter a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, or are found guilty of, sexual offenses defined in § 5-14-101 et seq. or incest as defined in § 5-26-202.

  • Court may grant an exception to the residency prohibition only if it makes a specific finding that the person poses no danger to a minor residing in the residence.

  • Violation of this probation condition allows the court to enter an adjudication of guilt and proceed according to law.

  • Approved April 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Concerning A Sex Offender's Ability To Reside With A Minor.

Last Action

Notification that HB1507 is now Act 499

4/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/17/2021
Judiciary2/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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