LD 1886
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Page 6 of 7 An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to the Department of Corrections LD 1886 Title Page
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LR 3014
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2. It adds a requirement that, upon the request of a victim,
the victim be notified when a prisoner is released to supervised
release for sex offenders, a sentencing alternative in the Maine
Revised Statutes, Title 17-A, section 1231 enacted by Public Law
1999, chapter 788, section 7.

 
3. It changes terminology to reflect the terminology used in
the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999, Title
34-A, chapter 15.

 
4. It eliminates the requirement that the Commissioner of
Corrections notify the court of the initial place of confinement
of a person committed to the Department of Corrections.

 
5. It adds correctional supervisors to those who may carry a
concealed firearm with the permission of their employer.

 
6. It repeals the provision that requires the Commissioner of
Corrections to promulgate rules for community services
agreements.

 
7. It corrects an error in terminology in the provision
governing boards of visitors.

 
8. It changes the title of the chief administrative officer
of the Mountain View Youth Development Center from director to
superintendent to make it identical to the title for the chief
administrative officer of the Long Creek Youth Development
Center.

 
9. It substitutes the term "juvenile community corrections
officers" for "juvenile caseworkers" in several provisions.

 
10. It adds references to "supervised release for sex
offenders."


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