Amendment #759 to H3400

Regulating Sex Offender Registration in the 21st century.

Representatives Chan of Quincy, Coppinger of Boston, Cariddi of North Adams, Forry of Boston, Cantwell of Marshfield, Timilty of Milton, Ayers of Quincy, Golden of Lowell, Cronin of Easton, Orrall of Lakeville and Garry of Dracut move to amend the bill by inserting after 5 the following new sections:-

 

SECTION XXXX  Section 178C of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “Agency”, the following new definition:- “Electronic alias, address and domain”, any electronic mail, website registrations, messaging and chat service aliases, websites and domains either personally owned and operated or otherwise owned and operated by a third party with the purpose of displaying, soliciting or otherwise posting information, entries and aliases associated with either web-based applications and databases, or aliases used and/or stored on personal computers that may be transmitted for use during any communication.

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178D of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended in subparagraph (a) by inserting after the words “aliases used,” in line 11 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178D of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in the second paragraph by inserting after clause (i) in line 37 the following new clause:- ( _ )  the offender’s electronic aliases, addresses and domains;

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “the sex offender’s name,” in line 28 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “failure to do so” in line 56 the following:-  , to give notice of a change of electronic alias, address or domain, or the addition of an electronic alias, address or domain and the penalties for failure to do so

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (b) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in line 66 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (c) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in lines 99-100 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (g) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in line 149 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (h) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in lines 166-167 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (l) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in lines 212-123 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (o) by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in line 246 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178E of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (q) by inserting after the words “the student’s name,” in line 272 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178F of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in the first paragraph by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in lines 6-7 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178F of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in the first paragraph by inserting after the words “sex offender’s name,” in line 17 the following:-  all electronic aliases, addresses and domains,

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178H of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (a) by inserting after clause (iii) in line 3 the following new clause:-  ( _ ) fails to give notice of a change of electronic alias, address or domain, or the addition of an electronic alias, address or domain;

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178J of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in clause (1) of paragraph (b) by inserting after the words “specific individual by name” in line 26 the following:-  , electronic alias, address or domain

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178J of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in paragraph (c) by inserting after clause (1) the following new clause:- ( _ ) all electronic aliases, addresses and domains;

 

 

 

SECTION XXXX.  Section 178K of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in subparagraph (c) of paragraph (2) by inserting after clause (i) in line 148 the following new clause:- ( _ ) all electronic aliases, addresses and domains;