75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
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LC 719
 
                         House Bill 2170
 
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
  Presession filed (at the request of Governor Theodore R.
  Kulongoski for Department of State Police)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Modifies reporting requirements for sex offenders who move into
Oregon.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to sex offender registration; creating new provisions;
  and amending ORS 181.597.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 181.597 is amended to read:
  181.597. (1)(a) When a person listed in subsection (2) of this
section moves into this state and is not otherwise required by
ORS 181.595 or 181.596 to report, the person shall report, in
person, to the Department of State Police, a city police
department or a county sheriff's office:
  (A) No later than 10 days after moving into this state;
  (B) Within 10 days of a change of residence;   { - and - }
  (C) Once each year within 10 days of the person's birth date,
regardless of whether the person changed residence { + ;
  (D) Within 10 days of the first day the person works at,
carries on a vocation at or attends an institution of higher
education; and
  (E) Within 10 days of a change in work, vocation or attendance
status at an institution of higher education + }.
  (b) When a person listed in subsection (2) of this section
attends school or works in this state, resides in another state
and is not otherwise required by ORS 181.595 or 181.596 to
report, the person shall report, in person, to the department, a
city police department or a county sheriff's office no later than
10 days after:
  (A) The first day of school attendance or the 14th day of
employment in this state; and
  (B) A change in school enrollment or employment.
  (c) As used in paragraph (b) of this subsection, 'attends
school' means enrollment in any type of school on a full-time or
part-time basis.
  (d) When a person reports under paragraph (a) of this
subsection, the agency or official to whom the person reports
shall complete a sex offender registration form concerning the
person.
 
  (e) The obligation to report under this section terminates if
the conviction or adjudication that gave rise to the obligation
is reversed or vacated or if the registrant is pardoned.
  (2) Subsection (1) of this section applies to:
  (a) A person convicted in another jurisdiction of a crime if
the elements of the crime would constitute a sex crime;
  (b) A person found by a court in another jurisdiction to have
committed an act while the person was under 18 years of age that
would constitute a sex crime if committed in this state by an
adult; and
  (c) A person required to register in another state for having
committed a sex offense in that state regardless of whether the
crime would constitute a sex crime in this state.
  (3) As part of the registration required under this section,
the Department of State Police, a city police department or a
sheriff's office:
  (a) Shall photograph the person and obtain the signature of the
person; and
  (b) May fingerprint the person.
  SECTION 2.  { + (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of
this section, the amendments to ORS 181.597 by section 1 of this
2009 Act apply to persons whose first day of working at, carrying
on a vocation at or attending an institution of higher education
occurs on or after the effective date of this 2009 Act.
  (2) A person who is required to report under ORS 181.597
(1)(a)(D) or (E) and who is working at, carrying on a vocation at
or attending an institution of higher education on the effective
date of this 2009 Act shall report within 10 days of the date the
person first has knowledge of the amendments to ORS 181.597 by
section 1 of this 2009 Act. + }
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