95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0206


 
Introduced 1/19/2007, by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














730 ILCS 150/6
  from Ch. 38, par. 226







    Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act.  Provides that a sex offender, other than a person adjudged a sexually dangerous person or a sexually violent person, shall report in person to the appropriate law enforcement agency with whom he or she last registered within 180 days (rather than one year) from the date of last registration and every 180 days (rather than year) thereafter.  Eliminates the 4 times a year limitation for which the sex offender must report in person to the law enforcement agency at its request.
















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A BILL FOR









 











HB0206

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    AN ACT concerning sex offenders.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Sex Offender Registration Act is amended  by 
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changing Section 6 as follows:
 



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    (730 ILCS 150/6)  (from Ch. 38, par. 226)



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    Sec. 6. Duty to report; change of address, school, or 
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employment; duty
to inform. 
A person who has been adjudicated 
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to be sexually dangerous or is a sexually
violent person and is 
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later released, or found to be no longer sexually
dangerous or 
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no longer a sexually violent person and discharged, or 
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convicted of a violation of this Act after July 1, 2005, shall 
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report in
person to the law enforcement agency with whom he or 
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she last registered no
later than 90 days after the date of his 
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or her last registration and every 90
days thereafter and at 
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such other times at the request of the law enforcement agency 
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not to exceed 4 times a year.  Any person who lacks a fixed 
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residence must report weekly, in person, to the appropriate law 
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enforcement agency where the sex offender is located. Any other 
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person who is required to register under this
Article shall 
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report in person to the appropriate law enforcement agency with

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whom he or she last registered within 180 days
one year from 
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the date of last
registration and every 180 days
year

 


 






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thereafter and at such other times at the request of the law 
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enforcement agency not to exceed 4 times a year. If any person 
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required to register under this Article lacks a fixed residence 
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or temporary domicile, he or she must notify, in person, the 
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agency of jurisdiction of his or her last known address within 
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5 days after ceasing to have a fixed residence and if the 
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offender leaves the last jurisdiction of residence, he or she, 
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must within 48 hours after leaving register in person with the 
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new agency of jurisdiction. If any other person required to 
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register
under this Article changes his or her residence 
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address, place of
employment,
or school, he or she shall report 
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in
person to 5 the law
enforcement agency
with whom he or she 
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last registered of his or her new address, change in

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employment, or school and register, in person, with the 
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appropriate law enforcement
agency within the
time period 
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specified in Section 3.  The law enforcement agency shall, 
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within 3
days of the reporting in person by the person required 
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to register under this Article, notify the Department of State 
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Police of the new place of residence, change in
employment, or 
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school.

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    If any person required to register under this Article 
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intends to establish a
residence or employment outside of the 
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State of Illinois, at least 10 days
before establishing that 
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residence or employment, he or she shall report in person to 
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the law enforcement agency with which he or she last registered 
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of his
or her out-of-state intended residence or employment.  
 


 






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The law enforcement agency with
which such person last 
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registered shall, within 3 days after the reporting in person 
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of the person required to register under this Article of an 
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address or
employment change, notify the Department of State 
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Police.  The Department of
State Police shall forward such 
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information to the out-of-state law enforcement
agency having 
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jurisdiction in the form and manner prescribed by the

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Department of State Police.

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(Source: P.A. 93-977, eff. 8-20-04; 94-166, eff. 1-1-06; 
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94-168, eff. 1-1-06; revised 8-19-05.)