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GA SB320
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/27/2020
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Payne
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AI Summary
- Adds failure to verify or update required registration information by persons classified as "sexually dangerous predators" as a specific felony offense under Georgia's State Sexual Offender Registry law (Code Section 42-1-12)
- Sexually dangerous predators must report to the sheriff of their county of residence six months after their birth month to update or verify registration information
- Violations are punishable by imprisonment of 1 to 30 years for a first offense and 5 to 30 years for a second or subsequent offense
- Explicitly cross-references the penalty provisions in Code Section 42-1-12 within the sexually dangerous predator reporting requirements of Code Section 42-1-14
- Effective date of July 1, 2020
Legislative Description
Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; sexually dangerous predators who fail to verify or update registration information; provide penalty
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported
6/23/2020
Full Bill Text
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