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1 1 Section 1. Section 692A.1, Code Supplement 2001, is
1 2 amended by adding the following new subsection:
1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 1A. "Child care facility" means as
1 4 defined in section 237A.1.
1 5 Sec. 2. Section 692A.5, subsection 1, Code 2001, is
1 6 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
1 7 NEW PARAGRAPH. g. Inform the person that the person shall
1 8 not reside within two thousand feet of the real property
1 9 comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary
1 10 school, or a child care facility.
1 11 Sec. 3. NEW SECTION. 692A.2A RESIDENCY RESTRICTIONS –
1 12 CHILD CARE FACILITIES AND SCHOOLS.
1 13 1. A person required to register under this chapter shall
1 14 not reside within two thousand feet of the real property
1 15 comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary
1 16 school or a child care facility.
1 17 2. A person required to register under this chapter who
1 18 resides within two thousand feet of the real property
1 19 comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary
1 20 school, or a child care facility, commits an aggravated
1 21 misdemeanor.
1 22 3. A person does not commit a violation of this section,
1 23 if the person is required to serve a sentence at a jail,
1 24 prison, juvenile facility, or other correctional institution
1 25 or facility which is within two thousand feet of the real
1 26 property comprising a school or child care facility.
1 27 EXPLANATION
1 28 This bill prohibits a registered sex offender from residing
1 29 near a school or child care facility.
1 30 The bill provides that a person required to register as a
1 31 sex offender shall not reside within 2,000 feet of the real
1 32 property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or
1 33 secondary school, or child care facility. The bill defines
1 34 "child care facility" to mean a child care center, preschool,
1 35 or registered child care home.
2 1 A person who violates the bill commits an aggravated
2 2 misdemeanor.
2 3 The bill also provides that prior to release or sentencing
2 4 the person shall be informed about the restrictions on
2 5 residing near a school or child care facility.
2 6 A sex offender does not violate the bill if the person is
2 7 required to serve a sentence at a jail, prison, juvenile
2 8 facility, or other correctional institution or facility which
2 9 is within 2,000 feet of the real property of a school or child
2 10 care facility.
2 11 An aggravated misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for
2 12 no more than two years and a fine of at least $500 but not
2 13 more than $5,000.
2 14 LSB 5675SS 79
2 15 jm/cf/24
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