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AB-997 Sex offenders: licensed residential facilities: information.(2009-2010)

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2009–2010 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 997

Introduced  by  Assembly Member Krekorian

February 27, 2009

An act to add Section 290.47 to the Penal Code, relating to sex offenders.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 997, as introduced, Krekorian. Sex offenders: licensed residential facilities: information.
Existing law requires sex offenders to register in accordance with the procedures of the Sex Offender Registration Act. Existing law authorizes the Department of Justice to disclose sex offender information to government entities under specified circumstances.
This bill would require the Department of Justice, the Department of Social Services, and the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs to coordinate with one another to develop an approach that allows these departments to generate information identifying all sex offenders living in licensed residential, child care, or foster care facilities.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 290.47 is added to the Penal Code, to read:

290.47.
 The Department of Justice, the Department of Social Services, and the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs shall coordinate with one another to develop an approach that allows these departments to generate information on an as-needed basis that identifies all sex offenders living in licensed residential, child care, or foster care facilities.