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Sex Offenders - Required Registration - Locations

Sponsor: J. Sandy Bartlett (District 32)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Specifying that a person required to register as a sex offender in a county with a population of more than 300,000 residents may register at any location designated by a county law enforcement agency; and requiring a county law enforcement agency in a certain county to designate at least two locations in the county where a person required to register may register.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Position only
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Position only
FAVWalls, RuthPatrons For Peace Project Inc.Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVOMalley, CatherineWomen's Law CenterPosition only
FAVDelegate Bartlett, Delegate BartlettlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Bartlett, Delegate BartlettlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFEyler, JeffFrederick County Sheriff’s OfficeWritten (PDF)
FWAJones, BrendaFamilies Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR)Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault