Bill Text: PA HB74 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further providing for failure to comply with registration of sexual offenders requirements.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 51-23)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-08 - Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS [HB74 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB74-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 37
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 74 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY MARSICO, CALTAGIRONE, BAKER, BARRAR, BOYD, B. BOYLE, CARROLL, CHRISTIANA, CUTLER, DeLUCA, DePASQUALE, EVERETT, FABRIZIO, GABLER, GEIST, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, GRELL, HARRIS, HICKERNELL, HORNAMAN, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M.K. KELLER, KILLION, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MATZIE, MICOZZIE, MILLER, MUNDY, OBERLANDER, PAYNE, PICKETT, PYLE, QUINN, READSHAW, SACCONE, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, K. SMITH, SONNEY, STEPHENS, STEVENSON, STURLA, SWANGER, TOEPEL, VULAKOVICH, WAGNER, WATSON, WHITE, YOUNGBLOOD, BOBACK, KORTZ, REICHLEY, HESS, HELM, O'NEILL AND CAUSER, JANUARY 19, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, JANUARY 19, 2011
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, further providing for failure to
comply with registration of sexual offenders requirements.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4915(a) and (c) of Title 18 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
§ 4915. Failure to comply with registration of sexual offenders
requirements.
(a) Offense defined.--An individual who is subject to
registration under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9795.1(a) (relating to
registration) or an individual who is subject to registration
under 42 Pa.C.S. § [9795.1(b)(1), (2) or (3)] 9795.1(b) commits
an offense if he knowingly fails to:
(1) register with the Pennsylvania State Police as
required under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9795.2 (relating to registration
procedures and applicability);
(2) verify his address or be photographed as required
under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9796 (relating to verification of
residence); or
(3) provide accurate information when registering under
42 Pa.C.S. § 9795.2 or verifying an address under 42 Pa.C.S.
§ 9796.
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(c) Grading for sexually violent predators and others with
lifetime registration.--
(2) Except as set forth in paragraph (3), an individual
subject to registration under 42 Pa.C.S. § [9795.1(b)(1), (2)
or (3)] 9795.1(b) who commits a violation of subsection (a)
(1) or (2) commits a felony of the second degree.
(3) An individual subject to registration under 42
Pa.C.S. § [9795.1(b)(1), (2) or (3)] 9795.1(b) who commits a
violation of subsection (a)(1) or (2) and who has previously
been convicted of an offense under subsection (a)(1) or (2)
or a similar offense commits a felony of the first degree.
(4) An individual subject to registration under 42
Pa.C.S. § [9795.1(b)(1), (2) or (3)] 9795.1(b) who violates
subsection (a)(3) commits a felony of the first degree.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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