093_HB2966 LRB093 02159 RLC 02166 b 1 AN ACT concerning sex offenders. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Sex Offender Registration Act is amended 5 by changing Section 6 as follows: 6 (730 ILCS 150/6) (from Ch. 38, par. 226) 7 Sec. 6. Duty to report; change of address, school, or 8 employment; duty to inform. A person who has been adjudicated 9 to be sexually dangerous or is a sexually violent person and 10 is later released, or found to be no longer sexually 11 dangerous or no longer a sexually violent person and 12 discharged, shall report in person to the law enforcement 13 agency with whom he or she last registered no later than 90 14 days after the date of his or her last registration and every 15 90 days thereafter. Any other person who is required to 16 register under this Article shall report in person to the 17 appropriate law enforcement agency with whom he or she last 18 registered within one year from the date of last registration 19 and every year thereafter. If any person required to register 20 under this Article changes his or her residence address, 21 place of employment, or school, he or she shall, in writing, 22 within 10 days inform the law enforcement agency with whom he 23 or she last registered of his or her new address, change in 24 employment, or school and register with the appropriate law 25 enforcement agency within the time period specified in 26 Section 3. The law enforcement agency shall, within 3 days of 27 receipt, notify the Department of State Police and the law 28 enforcement agency having jurisdiction of the new place of 29 residence, change in employment, or school. Within 30 days of 30 relocating his or her residence, the person required to 31 register shall provide written documentation proving the -2- LRB093 02159 RLC 02166 b 1 change of residence, such as a lease or utility bill, to the 2 law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the new place 3 of residence. The law enforcement agency shall send an agent 4 to the new address to verify the change of residence. 5 If any person required to register under this Article 6 establishes a residence or employment outside of the State of 7 Illinois, within 10 days after establishing that residence or 8 employment, he or she shall, in writing, inform the law 9 enforcement agency with which he or she last registered of 10 his or her out-of-state residence or employment. The law 11 enforcement agency with which such person last registered 12 shall, within 3 days notice of an address or employment 13 change, notify the Department of State Police. The 14 Department of State Police shall forward such information to 15 the out-of-state law enforcement agency having jurisdiction 16 in the form and manner prescribed by the Department of State 17 Police. 18 (Source: P.A. 91-48, eff. 7-1-99; 91-394, eff. 1-1-00; 92-16, 19 eff. 6-28-01; 92-828, eff. 8-22-02.) 20 Section 10. The Sex Offender and Child Murderer 21 Community Notification Law is amended by changing Section 110 22 as follows: 23 (730 ILCS 152/110) 24 Sec. 110. Registration. At the time a sex offender 25 registers under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration 26 Act or reports a change of address or employment under 27 Section 6 of that Act, the offender shall notify the law 28 enforcement agency having jurisdiction with whom the offender 29 registers or reports a change of address or employment that 30 the offender is a sex offender. Within 30 days of relocating 31 his or her residence, the person required to register shall 32 provide written documentation proving the change of -3- LRB093 02159 RLC 02166 b 1 residence, such as a lease or utility bill, to the law 2 enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the new place of 3 residence. The law enforcement agency shall send an agent to 4 the new address to verify the change of residence. 5 (Source: P.A. 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; 91-394, eff. 1-1-00.) 6 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 7 becoming law.