[UPDATED 6/29/18 with court decisions regarding cities – see the end of this article] The Senate Public Safety Committee today approved a weakened version of Assembly Bill 514. The original version of AB 514 would have prohibited some individuals convicted of a sex offense involving a minor from living within 1,000 feet of day care centers. The bill would have applied to both registrants on parole as well as registrants not on parole. The amended version of AB 514 does not prohibit any individual convicted of a sex offense from…
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CA: Senate Public Safety to Consider Residency Restrictions Bill on June 26
The Senate Public Safety Committee will consider Assembly Bill 514 during a hearing on June 26. If passed, the bill would prohibit some people convicted of a sex offense involving a minor age from living within 1,000 feet from a day care center or a family day care home. The bill is the result of significant changes to a previous bill focused on medical waste that was introduced by Assemblyman Rudy Salas, a Democrat from Bakersfield. “This bill would not achieve its stated purpose of increasing public safety,” stated ACSOL…
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