Bill to Increase Scrutiny for Placement of Sexually Violent Predators Passes First Committee – California Globe

Bill to Increase Scrutiny for Placement of Sexually Violent Predators Passes First Committee – California Globe

A bill aimed at increasing public safety scrutiny during the placement of released Sexually Violent Predators (SVP) unanimously passed the Senate Public Safety Committee on Tuesday. Senate Bill 379, authored by Senator Brian Jones (R-San Diego), would require the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH) to ensure department vendors consider public safety in the placement of a conditionally released sexually violent predator and approve a p…

Bill to Crack Down on Sexual Predators in Arizona Schools Passes Legislature with Bipartisan Support, Heads to Governor for Signature

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                   Wednesday, April 2, 2025Bill to Crack Down on Sexual Predators in Arizona SchoolsPasses Legislature with Bipartisan Support, Heads to Governor for SignaturePHOENIX, ARIZONA— A bill to crack down on sexual predators in Arizona schools is headed to the Governor for her signature after passing the Legislature today with bipartisan support. SB 143…

Agencies, community navigate sexual offender tension

In December, The Monitor received a confidential note from a Boulder community member who shared concerns about a Boulder resident who was listed as a sexually violent predator on the Montana Sexual or Violent Offender Registry (SVOR), a publicly accessible…

Senate Judiciary Committee Votes to Strengthen Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offender Registry - Senator Baker

HARRISBURG – Children in Pennsylvania would be better protected against sexual predators under legislation approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee today, according to the bill’s authors, Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Scott Martin (R-13). Senate Bill 255 adds the crime of sexual assault by a sports official, volunteer or employee of nonprofit association as a Tier II sexual offense, requiring individuals convicted of this offense to register as …