Introduced Version






SENATE BILL No. 164

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 5-2-12-4.

Synopsis: Sex offender registration. Requires a person convicted of possession of child pornography who has a prior conviction for possession of child pornography to register as a sex offender.

Effective: July 1, 2005.





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    January 4, 2005, read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters.







Introduced

First Regular Session 114th General Assembly (2005)


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SENATE BILL No. 164



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 5-2-12-4; (05)IN0164.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 5-2-12-4 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2005]: Sec. 4. (a) As used in this chapter, "offender" means a person convicted of any of the following sex and violent offenses:
        (1) Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).
        (2) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2).
        (3) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).
        (4) Child exploitation (IC 35-42-4-4(b)).
        (5) Vicarious sexual gratification (IC 35-42-4-5).
        (6) Child solicitation (IC 35-42-4-6).
        (7) Child seduction (IC 35-42-4-7).
        (8) Sexual misconduct with a minor as a Class A, Class B, or Class C felony (IC 35-42-4-9).
        (9) Incest (IC 35-46-1-3).
        (10) Sexual battery (IC 35-42-4-8).
        (11) Kidnapping (IC 35-42-3-2), if the victim is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
        (12) Criminal confinement (IC 35-42-3-3), if the victim is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
         (13) Possession of child pornography (IC 35-42-4-4(c)) if the person has a prior unrelated conviction for possession of child pornography (IC 35-42-4-4(c)).
        (13) (14) An attempt or conspiracy to commit a crime listed in subdivisions (1) through (12). (13).
        (14) (15) A crime under the laws of another jurisdiction, including a military court, that is substantially equivalent to any of the offenses listed in subdivisions (1) through (13). (14).
    (b) The term includes a child who has committed a delinquent act and who:
        (1) is at least fourteen (14) years of age;
        (2) is on probation, is on parole, or is discharged from a facility by the department of correction, is discharged from a secure private facility (as defined in IC 31-9-2-115), or is discharged from a juvenile detention facility as a result of an adjudication as a delinquent child for an act that would be an offense described in subsection (a) if committed by an adult; and
        (3) is found by a court by clear and convincing evidence to be likely to repeat an act that would be an offense described in subsection (a) if committed by an adult.