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LD 195
First Regular Session - 123rd Legislature - Text: MS-Word, RTF or PDF LR 882
Item 1
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An Act To Promote the Safety of Children

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 34-A MRSA §11255, sub-§2,  as amended by PL 2003, c. 711, Pt. C, §28 and affected by Pt. D, §2, is further amended to read:

2. Law enforcement agencies.   Upon receipt of the information concerning the conditional release or discharge of a registrant pursuant to section 11254, subsection 2, a law enforcement agency shall notify members of a municipality that the law enforcement agency determines appropriate to ensure public safety.

Notice under this subsection must be given to any child care facility licensed under Title 22, chapter 1673 within the municipality.

summary

This bill requires that a local law enforcement agency notify a licensed child care facility within a municipality that a sex offender who is conditionally released or discharged may be domiciled, reside, work or go to college or school in that municipality.


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