Bill Text: MA S1733 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: For legislation relative to the registration fee of sex offenders
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1733 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1733-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael R. Knapik
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the registration fee of sex offenders.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Michael R. Knapik |
Second Hampden and Hampshire |
Scott P. Brown |
Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
Stephen L. DiNatale |
3rd Worcester |
Robert L. Hedlund |
Plymouth and Norfolk |
Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
Richard R. Tisei |
Middlesex and Essex |
Todd M. Smola |
1st Hampden |
Kathi-Anne Reinstein |
16th Suffolk |
Gale D. Candaras |
First Hampden and Hampshire |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to the registration fee of sex offenders.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 1: Paragraph (1) of section 178q of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 1 to 2, the figure 75 and inserting in place thereof the following:- 100
Section 2: Paragraph (2) of section 178q of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amendment by striking out the first two sentences and inserting in place thereof the following:- The sex offender registry board shall establish a payment plan for individuals who are unable to pay the fee due to a hardship on said person or his family due to limited income, employment status, or any other relevant factor.