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HF 489Died when the session ended · February 17, 2021

Relating to the requirements for a sex offender to be granted a modification of sex offender registry requirements

Topics:Courts & civil law

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 11, 2021
  2. Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 17, 2021
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 17, 202184–12
  5. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Senate subcommittee

Named February 23, 2021. On March 10, 2021 it recommended amendment and passage.

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Fiscal note

Cost: up to $100,000 Compare with other bills

House File 489 would allow the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to fully implement the federal SORNA, also known as Title I of the federal Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006. 0% reduction of the State’s Byrne-JAG federal grant funding. The DPS estimates that avoiding this penalty may result in additional federal Byrne-JAG grant funding up to $100,000 annually; however, funding is not guaranteed.

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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 2414 Relating to the requirements for a sex offender to be granted a modification of sex offend…
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • SF 2324 Relating to the requirements for a sex offender to be granted a modification of sex offend…
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.