HB 1343 - AS INTRODUCED
2016 SESSION
\t16-2454
\t04/09
HOUSE BILL\t1343
AN ACT\tprohibiting the retroactive application of the sex offender registry.
SPONSORS:\tRep. C. Chase, Ches. 8; Rep. Bartlett, Merr. 19; Rep. Robertson, Ches. 6
COMMITTEE:\tCriminal Justice and Public Safety
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ANALYSIS
\tThis bill prohibits the retroactive application of the sex offender registry.
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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.
\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
\t16-2454
\t04/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT\tprohibiting the retroactive application of the sex offender registry.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
\t1 New Section; Registration of Criminal Offenders; Retroactive Application Prohibited. Amend RSA 651-B by inserting after section 12 the following new section:
\t651-B:13 Retroactive Application Prohibited. A sexual offender or offender against children who is required to register pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to the registration laws in effect at the time of the offense requiring registration.
\t2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.