SB249 - Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; register with sheriff of any county where offender resides
SB249 - Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; register with sheriff of any county where offender resides
Sponsored by: Whitehead, Sr.,Jim 24th
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, so as to change certain definitions; to provide for sexual offenders to register with the sheriff of any county where such offender resides, is employed, or is attending an institution of higher education in lieu of only registering in the county of residence and having the sheriff for such county be responsible for forwarding information about such offender to the sheriffs of the counties where such offender is employed or attends an institution of higher education; to require sexual offenders to submit palm prints; to change certain residency requirements for certain sexual offenders; to require the Department of Corrections to forward certain information to sheriffs; to change reporting requirements when a sexual offender is incarcerated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.