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SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION

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AMENDMENTS

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2009 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Kenneth W. Sumsion

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Senate Sponsor: Jon J. Greiner

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             8      LONG TITLE
             9      General Description:
             10          This bill modifies the Code of Criminal Procedure regarding the sex offender registry
             11      by requiring that offenders not under supervision of the Department of Corrections
             12      register with the local law enforcement agency.
             13      Highlighted Provisions:
             14          This bill:
             15          .    provides that sex and kidnap offenders required to register with the Department of
             16      Corrections will register instead with the local law enforcement agency if the
             17      offender is no longer under the supervision of the Department of Corrections;
             18          .    requires that the staff of the local law enforcement agency that will be conducting
             19      the offender registration shall receive initial and annual training from the
             20      Department of Corrections; and
             21          .    requires that the Department of Corrections notify local law enforcement agencies
             22      of an offender's change of residence within five days of receiving the information
             23      regarding the change.
             24      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             25          None
             26      Other Special Clauses:
             27          None
             28      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             29      AMENDS:


             30          77-27-21.5, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapters 133, 342, 355, and 382
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             32      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             33          Section 1. Section 77-27-21.5 is amended to read:
             34           77-27-21.5. Sex and kidnap offenders -- Registration -- Information system --
             35      Law enforcement and courts to report -- Registration -- Penalty -- Effect of
             36      expungement.
             37          (1) As used in this section:
             38          (a) "Business day" means a day on which state offices are open for regular business.
             39          (b) "Department" means the Department of Corrections.
             40          (c) "Division" means the Division of Juvenile Justice Services.
             41          (d) "Employed" or "carries on a vocation" includes employment that is full time or
             42      part time, whether financially compensated, volunteered, or for the purpose of government or
             43      educational benefit.
             44          (e) "Indian Country" means:
             45          (i) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the
             46      United States government, regardless of the issuance of any patent, and includes rights-of-way
             47      running through the reservation;
             48          (ii) all dependent Indian communities within the borders of the United States whether
             49      within the original or subsequently acquired territory, and whether or not within the limits of a
             50      state; and
             51          (iii) all Indian allotments, including the Indian allotments to which the Indian titles to
             52      have not been extinguished, including rights-of-way running through the allotments.
             53          (f) "Jurisdiction" means any state, Indian [County] Country, or United States
             54      Territory.
             55          (g) "Kidnap offender" means any person other than a natural parent of the victim who:
             56          (i) has been convicted in this state of a violation of:
             57          (A) Section 76-5-301 , kidnapping;


             58          (B) Section 76-5-301.1 , child kidnapping;
             59          (C) Section 76-5-302 , aggravated kidnapping;
             60          (D) Section 76-5-304 , unlawful detention; or
             61          (E) attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit any felony offense listed in
             62      Subsections (1)(g)(i)(A) through [(G)] (D);
             63          (ii) has been convicted of any crime, or an attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to
             64      commit a crime in another jurisdiction that is substantially equivalent to the offenses listed in
             65      Subsection (1)(g)(i) and who is:
             66          (A) a Utah resident; or
             67          (B) not a Utah resident, but who, in any 12 month period, is in this state for a total of
             68      ten or more days, regardless of whether or not the offender intends to permanently reside in
             69      this state;
             70          (iii) is required to register as an offender in any other jurisdiction, and who, in any 12
             71      month period, is in this state for a total of ten or more days, regardless of whether or not the
             72      offender intends to permanently reside in this state;
             73          (iv) is a nonresident regularly employed or working in this state, or who is a student in
             74      this state, and was convicted of one or more offenses listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (1)(n), or
             75      any substantially equivalent offense in another jurisdiction, or as a result of the conviction, is
             76      required to register in the person's state of residence;
             77          (v) is found not guilty by reason of insanity in this state or in any other jurisdiction of
             78      one or more offenses listed in Subsection (1)(g); or
             79          (vi) is adjudicated delinquent based on one or more offenses listed in Subsection
             80      (1)(g)(i) and who has been committed to the division for secure confinement and remains in
             81      the division's custody 30 days prior to the person's 21st birthday.
             82          (h) "Natural parent" means a minor's biological or adoptive parent, and includes the
             83      minor's noncustodial parent.
             84          (i) "Offender" means a kidnap offender as defined in Subsection (1)(g) or a sex
             85      offender as defined in Subsection (1)(n).


             86          (j) "Online identifier" means any electronic mail, chat, instant messenger, social
             87      networking, or similar name used for Internet communication. It does not include date of
             88      birth, Social Security number, or PIN number.
             89          (k) "Primary residence" means the location where the offender regularly resides, even
             90      if the offender intends to move to another location or return to another location at any future
             91      date.
             92          (l) "Register" means to comply with the requirements of this section and
             93      administrative rules of the department made under this section.
             94          (m) "Secondary residence" means any real property that the offender owns or has a
             95      financial interest in, and any location where, in any 12 month period, the offender stays
             96      overnight a total of ten or more nights when not staying at the offender's primary residence.
             97          (n) "Sex offender" means any person:
             98          (i) convicted in this state of:
             99          (A) a felony or class A misdemeanor violation of Section 76-4-401 , enticing a minor;
             100          (B) a felony or class A misdemeanor violation of Section 76-9-702.7 , voyeurism;
             101          (C) a felony violation of Section 76-5-401 , unlawful sexual activity with a minor;
             102          (D) Section 76-5-401.1 , sexual abuse of a minor;
             103          (E) Section 76-5-401.2 , unlawful sexual conduct with a 16 or 17 year old;
             104          (F) Section 76-5-402 , rape;
             105          (G) Section 76-5-402.1 , rape of a child;
             106          (H) Section 76-5-402.2 , object rape;
             107          (I) Section 76-5-402.3 , object rape of a child;
             108          (J) a felony violation of Section 76-5-403 , forcible sodomy;
             109          (K) Section 76-5-403.1 , sodomy on a child;
             110          (L) Section 76-5-404 , forcible sexual abuse;
             111          (M) Section 76-5-404.1 , sexual abuse of a child or aggravated sexual abuse of a child;
             112          (N) Section 76-5-405 , aggravated sexual assault;
             113          (O) Section 76-5a-3 , sexual exploitation of a minor;


             114          (P) Section 76-7-102 , incest;
             115          (Q) Section 76-9-702.5 , lewdness involving a child;
             116          (R) Section 76-10-1306 , aggravated exploitation of prostitution; or
             117          (S) attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit any felony offense listed in
             118      Subsection (1)(n)(i);
             119          (ii) who has been convicted of any crime, or an attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to
             120      commit a crime in another jurisdiction that is substantially equivalent to the offenses listed in
             121      Subsection (1)(n)(i) and who is:
             122          (A) a Utah resident; or
             123          (B) not a Utah resident, but who, in any 12 month period, is in this state for a total of
             124      ten or more days, regardless of whether the offender intends to permanently reside in this state;
             125          (iii) who is required to register as an offender in any other jurisdiction, and who, in
             126      any 12 month period, is in the state for a total of ten or more days, regardless of whether or not
             127      the offender intends to permanently reside in this state;
             128          (iv) who is a nonresident regularly employed or working in this state or who is a
             129      student in this state and was convicted of one or more offenses listed in Subsection (1)(n)(i),
             130      or any substantially equivalent offense in any jurisdiction, or as a result of the conviction, is
             131      required to register in the person's jurisdiction of residence;
             132          (v) who is found not guilty by reason of insanity in this state, or in any other
             133      jurisdiction of one or more offenses listed in Subsection (1)(n)(i); or
             134          (vi) who is adjudicated delinquent based on one or more offenses listed in Subsection
             135      (1)(n)(i) and who has been committed to the division for secure confinement and remains in
             136      the division's custody 30 days prior to the person's 21st birthday.
             137          (o) "Vehicle" means any motor vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft subject to registration in
             138      any jurisdiction.
             139          (2) The department, to assist in investigating sex-related crimes and in apprehending
             140      offenders, shall:
             141          (a) develop and operate a system to collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate


             142      information on offenders and sex and kidnap offenses;
             143          (b) make information listed in Subsection [(25)] (27) available to the public; and
             144          (c) require that a sex offender provide to the department any password required for use
             145      with an online identifier. Passwords provided to the department may not be disclosed to the
             146      public.
             147          (3) Any law enforcement agency shall, in the manner prescribed by the department,
             148      inform the department of:
             149          (a) the receipt of a report or complaint of an offense listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (n) ,
             150      within three business days; and
             151          (b) the arrest of a person suspected of any of the offenses listed in Subsection (1)(g) or
             152      (n), within five business days.
             153          (4) Upon convicting a person of any of the offenses listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (n),
             154      the convicting court shall within three business days forward a copy of the judgment and
             155      sentence to the department.
             156          (5) An offender in the custody of the department shall be registered by agents of the
             157      department upon:
             158          (a) placement on probation;
             159          (b) commitment to a secure correctional facility operated by or under contract to the
             160      department;
             161          (c) release from confinement to parole status, termination or expiration of sentence, or
             162      escape;
             163          (d) entrance to and release from any community-based residential program operated by
             164      or under contract to the department; or
             165          (e) termination of probation or parole.
             166          (6) An offender who is not in the custody of the department and who is confined in a
             167      correctional facility not operated by or under contract to the department shall be registered
             168      with the department by the sheriff of the county in which the offender is confined, upon:
             169          (a) commitment to the correctional facility; and


             170          (b) release from confinement.
             171          (7) An offender in the custody of the division shall be registered with the department
             172      by the division prior to release from custody.
             173          (8) An offender committed to a state mental hospital shall be registered with the
             174      department by the hospital upon admission and upon discharge.
             175          (9) (a) (i) A municipal or county law enforcement agency shall register an offender
             176      who resides within the agency's jurisdiction and is not under the supervision of the Division of
             177      Adult Probation and Parole within the department.
             178          (ii) In order to conduct offender registration under this section, the agency shall ensure
             179      the agency staff responsible for registration:
             180          (A) has received initial training by the department and has been certified by the
             181      department as qualified and authorized to conduct registrations and enter offender registration
             182      information into the registry database; and
             183          (B) certify annually with the department.
             184          (b) (i) When the department receives offender registration information regarding a
             185      change of an offender's primary residence location, the department shall within five days
             186      electronically notify the law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction over the area where:
             187          (A) the residence that the offender is leaving is located; and
             188          (B) the residence to which the offender is moving is located.
             189          (ii) The department shall provide notification under this Subsection (9)(b) if the
             190      offender's change of address is between law enforcement agency jurisdictions, or is within one
             191      jurisdiction.
             192          (c) The department shall make available to offenders required to register under this
             193      section the name of the agency, whether it is a local law enforcement agency or the
             194      department, that the offender should contact to register, the location for registering, and the
             195      requirements of registration.
             196          [(9)] (10) An offender convicted by any other jurisdiction is required to register under
             197      Subsection (1)(g) or (n) and Subsection [(10)] (12) and shall register with the department


             198      within ten days of entering the state, regardless of the offender's length of stay.
             199          (11) (a) An offender required to register under Subsection (1)(g) or (n) who is under
             200      supervision by the department shall register with Division of Adult Probation and Parole.
             201          (b) An offender required to register under Subsection (1)(g) or (n) who is no longer
             202      under supervision by the department shall register with the police department or sheriff's office
             203      that has jurisdiction over the area where the offender resides.
             204          [(10)] (12) (a) Except as provided in Subsections [(10)] (12)(b), (c), and (d), an
             205      offender shall, for the duration of the sentence and for ten years after termination of sentence
             206      or custody of the division, register every year during the month of the offender's birth, during
             207      the month that is the sixth month after the offender's birth month, and also within three
             208      business days of every change of the offender's primary residence, any secondary residences,
             209      place of employment, vehicle information, or educational information required to be submitted
             210      under Subsection [(12)] (14).
             211          (b) Except as provided Subsections [(10)] (12)(c) and (d), an offender who is
             212      convicted in another jurisdiction of an offense listed in Subsection (1)(g)(i) or (n)(i), a
             213      substantially similar offense, or any other offense that requires registration in the jurisdiction
             214      of conviction, shall:
             215          (i) register for the time period, and in the frequency, required by the jurisdiction where
             216      the offender was convicted if that jurisdiction's registration period or registration frequency
             217      requirement for the offense that the offender was convicted of is greater than the ten years
             218      from completion of the sentence registration period that is required under Subsection [(10)]
             219      (12)(a), or is more frequent than every six months; or
             220          (ii) register in accordance with the requirements of Subsection [(10)] (12)(a), if the
             221      jurisdiction's registration period or frequency requirement for the offense that the offender was
             222      convicted of is less than the registration period required under Subsection [(10)] (12)(a), or is
             223      less frequent than every six months.
             224          (c) (i) (A) An offender convicted as an adult of any of the offenses listed in Subsection
             225      [(10)] (12)(c)(ii) shall, for the offender's lifetime, register every year during the month of the


             226      offender's birth, during the month that is the sixth month after the offender's birth month, and
             227      also within three business days of every change of the offender's primary residence, any
             228      secondary residences, place of employment, vehicle information, or educational information
             229      required to be submitted under Subsection [(12)] (14).
             230          (B) This registration requirement is not subject to exemptions and may not be
             231      terminated or altered during the offender's lifetime.
             232          (ii) Offenses referred to in Subsection [(10)] (12)(c)(i) are:
             233          (A) any offense listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (n) if, at the time of the conviction, the
             234      offender has previously been convicted of an offense listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (n) or has
             235      previously been required to register as a sex offender for an offense committed as a juvenile;
             236          (B) a conviction for any of the following offenses, including attempting, soliciting, or
             237      conspiring to commit any felony of:
             238          (I) Section 76-5-301.1 , child kidnapping, except if the offender is a natural parent of
             239      the victim;
             240          (II) Section 76-5-402 , rape;
             241          (III) Section 76-5-402.1 , rape of a child;
             242          (IV) Section 76-5-402.2 , object rape;
             243          (V) Section 76-5-402.3 , object rape of a child;
             244          (VI) Section 76-5-403.1 , sodomy on a child;
             245          (VII) Subsection 76-5-404.1 (4), aggravated sexual abuse of a child; or
             246          (VIII) Section 76-5-405 , aggravated sexual assault;
             247          (C) Section 76-4-401 , a felony violation of enticing a minor over the Internet;
             248          (D) Section 76-5-302 , aggravated kidnapping, except if the offender is a natural parent
             249      of the victim;
             250          (E) Section 76-5-403 , forcible sodomy;
             251          (F) Section 76-5-404.1 , sexual abuse of a child; or
             252          (G) Section 76-5a-3 , sexual exploitation of a minor.
             253          (d) Notwithstanding Subsections [(10)] (12)(a), (b), and (c), an offender who is


             254      confined in a secure facility or in a state mental hospital is not required to register during the
             255      period of confinement.
             256          (e) An offender who is required to register under this Subsection [(10)] (12) shall
             257      surrender the offender's license, certificate, or identification card as required under Subsection
             258      53-3-216 (3) or 53-3-807 (4) and may apply for a license certificate or identification card as
             259      provided under Section 53-3-205 or 53-3-804 .
             260          [(11)] (13) An agency in the state that registers an offender on probation, an offender
             261      who has been released from confinement to parole status or termination, or an offender whose
             262      sentence has expired shall inform the offender of the duty to comply with:
             263          (a) the continuing registration requirements of this section during the period of
             264      registration required in Subsection [(10)] (12), including:
             265          (i) notification to the state agencies in the states where the registrant presently resides
             266      and plans to reside when moving across state lines;
             267          (ii) verification of address at least every 60 days pursuant to a parole agreement for
             268      lifetime parolees; and
             269          (iii) notification to the out-of-state agency where the offender is living, whether or not
             270      the offender is a resident of that state; and
             271          (b) the driver license certificate or identification card surrender requirement under
             272      Subsection 53-3-216 (3) or 53-3-807 (4) and application provisions under Section 53-3-205 or
             273      53-3-804 .
             274          [(12)] (14) An offender shall provide the department or the registering entity with the
             275      following information:
             276          (a) all names and aliases by which the offender is or has been known;
             277          (b) the addresses of the offender's primary and secondary residences;
             278          (c) a physical description, including the offender's date of birth, height, weight, eye
             279      and hair color;
             280          (d) the make, model, color, year, plate number, and vehicle identification number of
             281      any vehicle or vehicles the offender owns or regularly drives;


             282          (e) a current photograph of the offender;
             283          (f) a set of fingerprints, if one has not already been provided;
             284          (g) a DNA specimen, taken in accordance with Section 53-10-404 , if one has not
             285      already been provided;
             286          (h) telephone numbers and any other designations used by the offender for routing or
             287      self-identification in telephonic communications from fixed locations or cellular telephones;
             288          (i) Internet identifiers and the addresses the offender uses for routing or
             289      self-identification in Internet communications or postings;
             290          (j) the name and Internet address of all websites on which the sex offender is
             291      registered using an online identifier, including all online identifiers and passwords used to
             292      access those websites;
             293          (k) a copy of the offender's passport, if a passport has been issued to the offender;
             294          (l) if the offender is an alien, all documents establishing the offender's immigration
             295      status;
             296          (m) all professional licenses that authorize the offender to engage in an occupation or
             297      carry out a trade or business, including any identifiers, such as numbers;
             298          (n) each educational institution in Utah at which the offender is employed, carries on a
             299      vocation, or is a student, and any change of enrollment or employment status of the offender at
             300      any educational institution;
             301          (o) the name and the address of any place where the offender is employed or will be
             302      employed;
             303          (p) the name and the address of any place where the offender works as a volunteer or
             304      will work as a volunteer; and
             305          (q) the offender's Social Security number.
             306          [(13)] (15) The department shall:
             307          (a) provide the following additional information when available:
             308          (i) the crimes the offender has been convicted of or adjudicated delinquent for;
             309          (ii) a description of the offender's primary and secondary targets; and


             310          (iii) any other relevant identifying information as determined by the department;
             311          (b) maintain the Sex Offender Notification and Registration website; and
             312          (c) ensure that the registration information collected regarding an offender's
             313      enrollment or employment at an educational institution is:
             314          (i) (A) promptly made available to any law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction
             315      where the institution is located if the educational institution is an institution of higher
             316      education; or
             317          (B) promptly made available to the district superintendent of the school district where
             318      the offender is enrolled if the educational institution is an institution of primary education; and
             319          (ii) entered into the appropriate state records or data system.
             320          [(14)] (16) (a) An offender who knowingly fails to register under this section or
             321      provides false or incomplete information is guilty of:
             322          (i) a third degree felony and shall be sentenced to serve a term of incarceration for not
             323      less than 90 days and also at least one year of probation if:
             324          (A) the offender is required to register for a felony conviction or adjudicated
             325      delinquent for what would be a felony if the juvenile were an adult of an offense listed in
             326      Subsection (1)(g)(i) or (n)(i); or
             327          (B) the offender is required to register for the offender's lifetime under Subsection
             328      [(10)] (12)(c); or
             329          (ii) a class A misdemeanor and shall be sentenced to serve a term of incarceration for
             330      not fewer than 90 days and also at least one year of probation if the offender is required to
             331      register for a misdemeanor conviction or is adjudicated delinquent for what would be a
             332      misdemeanor if the juvenile were an adult of an offense listed in Subsection (1)(g)(i) or (n)(i).
             333          (b) Neither the court nor the Board of Pardons and Parole may release a person who
             334      violates this section from serving the term required under Subsection [(14)] (16)(a). This
             335      Subsection [(14)] (16)(b) supersedes any other provision of the law contrary to this section.
             336          (c) The offender shall register for an additional year for every year in which the
             337      offender does not comply with the registration requirements of this section.


             338          [(15)] (17) Notwithstanding Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and
             339      Management Act, information in Subsection [(13)] (15) collected and released under
             340      Subsection [(25)] (27) is public information.
             341          [(16)] (18) (a) If an offender is to be temporarily sent outside a secure facility in which
             342      the offender is confined on any assignment, including, without limitation, firefighting or
             343      disaster control, the official who has custody of the offender shall, within a reasonable time
             344      prior to removal from the secure facility, notify the local law enforcement agencies where the
             345      assignment is to be filled.
             346          (b) This Subsection [(16)] (18) does not apply to any person temporarily released
             347      under guard from the institution in which the person is confined.
             348          [(17)] (19) Notwithstanding Sections 77-18-9 through 77-18-14 regarding
             349      expungement, a person convicted of any offense listed in Subsection (1)(g) or (n) is not
             350      relieved from the responsibility to register as required under this section.
             351          [(18)] (20) Notwithstanding Section 42-1-1 , an offender:
             352          (a) may not change the offender's name:
             353          (i) while under the jurisdiction of the department; and
             354          (ii) until the registration requirements of this statute have expired; and
             355          (b) may not change the offender's name at any time, if registration is for life under
             356      Subsection [(10)] (12)(c).
             357          [(19)] (21) The department may make administrative rules necessary to implement this
             358      section, including:
             359          (a) the method for dissemination of the information; and
             360          (b) instructions to the public regarding the use of the information.
             361          [(20)] (22) Any information regarding the identity or location of a victim shall be
             362      redacted by the department from information provided under Subsections [(12)] (14) and
             363      [(13)] (15).
             364          [(21)] (23) This section does not create or impose any duty on any person to request or
             365      obtain information regarding any sex offender from the department.


             366          [(22)] (24) The department shall maintain a Sex Offender Notification and
             367      Registration website on the Internet, which shall contain a disclaimer informing the public:
             368          (a) the information contained on the site is obtained from offenders and the
             369      department does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness;
             370          (b) members of the public are not allowed to use the information to harass or threaten
             371      offenders or members of their families; and
             372          (c) harassment, stalking, or threats against offenders or their families are prohibited
             373      and doing so may violate Utah criminal laws.
             374          [(23)] (25) The Sex Offender Notification and Registration website shall be indexed
             375      by both the surname of the offender and by postal codes.
             376          [(24)] (26) The department shall construct the Sex Offender Notification and
             377      Registration website so that users, before accessing registry information, must indicate that
             378      they have read the disclaimer, understand it, and agree to comply with its terms.
             379          [(25)] (27) The Sex Offender Notification and Registration website shall include the
             380      following registry information:
             381          (a) all names and aliases by which the offender is or has been known;
             382          (b) the addresses of the offender's primary, secondary, and temporary residences;
             383          (c) a physical description, including the offender's date of birth, height, weight, and
             384      eye and hair color;
             385          (d) the make, model, color, year, and plate number of any vehicle or vehicles the
             386      offender owns or regularly drives;
             387          (e) a current photograph of the offender;
             388          (f) a list of all professional licenses that authorize the offender to engage in an
             389      occupation or carry out a trade or business;
             390          (g) each educational institution in Utah at which the offender is employed, carries on a
             391      vocation, or is a student;
             392          (h) a list of places where the offender works as a volunteer;
             393          (i) the crimes listed in Subsections (1)(g) and (1)(n) that the offender has been


             394      convicted of or for which the offender has been adjudicated delinquent in juvenile court; and
             395          (j) a description of the offender's primary and secondary targets.
             396          [(26)] (28) The department, its personnel, and any individual or entity acting at the
             397      request or upon the direction of the department are immune from civil liability for damages for
             398      good faith compliance with this section and will be presumed to have acted in good faith by
             399      reporting information.
             400          [(27)] (29) The department shall redact information that, if disclosed, could
             401      reasonably identify a victim.
             402          [(28)] (30) (a) Each offender required to register under Subsection [(10)] (12) shall, in
             403      the month of the offender's birth, pay to the department an annual fee of $100 each year the
             404      offender is subject to the registration requirements of this section.
             405          (b) Notwithstanding Subsection [(28)] (30)(a), an offender who is confined in a secure
             406      facility or in a state mental hospital is not required to pay the annual fee.
             407          (c) The department shall deposit fees under this Subsection [(28)] (30) in the General
             408      Fund as a dedicated credit, to be used by the department for maintaining the offender registry
             409      under this section and monitoring offender registration compliance, including the costs of:
             410          (i) data entry;
             411          (ii) processing registration packets;
             412          (iii) updating registry information;
             413          (iv) ensuring offender compliance with registration requirements under this section;
             414      and
             415          (v) apprehending offenders who are in violation of the offender registration
             416      requirements under this section.
             417          [(29)] (31) Notwithstanding Subsections (2)(c) and [(12)] (14)(i) and (j), a sex
             418      offender is not required to provide the department with:
             419          (a) the offender's online identifier and password used exclusively for the offender's
             420      employment on equipment provided by an employer and used to access the employer's private
             421      network; or


             422          (b) online identifiers for the offender's financial accounts, including any bank,
             423      retirement, or investment accounts.


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