CHAPTER 656

H.P. 1373 - L.D. 1847

An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission

To Improve Community Safety and Sex Offender Accountability

Regarding Public Notification by Law Enforcement

Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§1, ¶H, as amended by PL 2003, c. 370, §1, is further amended to read:

H. Criminal conduct engaged in by law enforcement officers; and

Sec. 2. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§1, ¶I, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 370, §2, is amended to read:

I. Death investigations, including at a minimum the protocol of the Department of the Attorney General regarding such investigations.; and

Sec. 3. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§1, ¶J is enacted to read:

J.__Public notification regarding persons in the community required to register under Title 34-A, chapter 15.