Bill Text: IN HB1208 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Prohibited name change. Defines "lifetime sex or violent offender" and prohibits, with certain exceptions, a lifetime sex or violent offender from changing the offender's name. Requires the local law enforcement authority in the county of conviction to take reasonable steps to notify the victim if a lifetime sex or violent offender changes the offender's name, and authorizes a prosecuting attorney to assist with the notification.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-05 - Public Law 244 [HB1208 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2019-HB1208-Introduced.pdf
Bill Title: Prohibited name change. Defines "lifetime sex or violent offender" and prohibits, with certain exceptions, a lifetime sex or violent offender from changing the offender's name. Requires the local law enforcement authority in the county of conviction to take reasonable steps to notify the victim if a lifetime sex or violent offender changes the offender's name, and authorizes a prosecuting attorney to assist with the notification.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-05 - Public Law 244 [HB1208 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2019-HB1208-Introduced.pdf