News & Updates

Recently we reported that New Hampshire is starting to consider getting some of it’s less dangerous offenders off the registry. Now it seems Utah is following suit. Could this be a trend consisting of a wave of common sense sweeping across the states? Here’s what’s going on in Utah:   Legislature considering how some can get off sex offender registry

When we put out a call to action we get a mixed response. Some jump on it and notify us that they’ve gone ahead and put out 10 calls and their family members did the same. Most don’t respond. But some will reply with the very negative “that wont work, nobody cares, it never makes a difference. Well it does!

HB 1333 was filed this morning. It is the companion bill to Senate Bill 1662 titled “Sexual Offenders” and the summary is “Revises sexual predator & offender criteria; revises reporting & registration requirements; revises elements of offense of loitering or prowling by certain offenders in close proximity to children; revises provisions relating for venue for proceedings for seeking removal of

Here is the update from Paul R., head of Registrant TAG (www.registranttag.org): Here is what we achieved last week. We ultimately met with six house legislative aides, mostly from the house foreign relations committee and also went to all the offices of cosponsors. We provided a copy of the talking points and a letter Janice Bellucci sent to the House

Today a couple stories broke in the Tampa Tribune and Tampa Times about 800+ registrants living (clustered, rather) in a small area. As we know that “problem” is the byproduct of residency restrictions which force law abiding citizens from their neighborhood into the limited pockets of availability where they can live. It is important that we correct public sentiment by

Just as we announced there was nothing too offensive in legislature, comes HB 1179 (which was filed yesterday). Among other things, this bill proposes to charge registrants a fee to register! The relevant language of the bill follows: (2) The sheriff of each county may charge criminal registration fees for sexual predators, sexual offenders, career offenders, and convicted felons for