HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1663        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1382

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to sex offenders..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 178K of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so amended by chapter 77 of the Acts of 2003, is hereby amended by inserting, in the fifth sentence, after the word “Investigation.” the following sentences:-

No sex offender designated as a level 2 or 3 offenders shall establish a home address or intended home address or any other living accommodation within 500 feet of the property on which any public or private school, licensed day care center, or any other child care facility is located. Nor shall the offender accept employment within 500 feet of the property on which any public or private school, licensed day care center, or any other child care facility is located.