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Violent Sexual Offender Parental Notification Act
Introduced: July 25, 2000
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Violent Sexual Offender Parental Notification Act - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to require a State or State-authorized agency to: (1) notify community members or organizations vulnerable to a sexually violent offender who has registered under such Act of relevant information regarding that person; (2) make such information available to the public, free of charge, on an Internet web site; and (3) not release the identity of the victim of the offense that required such registration.
Requires the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement a program awarding grants to each State to offset the costs of complying with such requirements.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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