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NJ S205

Requires use of email for certain community notification under Megan's law.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/30/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The bill requires the Attorney General to provide a means for notification by electronic mail when a sex offender listed on the Internet registry registers a new address in a different county or zip code from the offender's previous address. Members of the public may submit a request to receive this information by electronic mail for up to three counties or zip codes. The notification by electronic mail provided under this bill supplements the current methods of notification.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Attorney General to provide a means for notification by email when a sex offender listed on the Internet registry registers a new address in a different county or zip code from their previous address, or when any other information about the offender is updated on the registry. Members of the public can register to receive these email notifications for up to three counties or zip codes. The bill supplements the current methods of notification under Megan's Law, which provides public access to information about registered sex offenders.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Senate Budget and Appropriations Hearing (19:00 2/13/2020 ) (on 02/13/2020)

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