SECTION 1. Subchapter B,
Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended by adding Article 62.064
to read as follows:
Art. 62.064. PROHIBITED
LOCATION OF RESIDENCE. A person subject to registration under this chapter
may not reside on the campus of a public or private institution of higher
education.
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B,
Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended by adding Article 62.064
to read as follows:
Art. 62.064. PROHIBITED
LOCATION OF RESIDENCE. A person subject to registration under this chapter
may not reside on the campus of a public or private institution of higher
education unless:
(1) the person is assigned a numeric risk level of one based on an
assessment conducted using the sex offender screening tool developed or
selected under Article 62.007; and
(2) the institution approves the person to reside on the
institution's campus.
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SECTION 3. Article 62.053(a),
Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
(a) Before a person who will
be subject to registration under this chapter is due to be released from a
penal institution, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas
Juvenile Justice Department shall determine the person's level of risk to
the community using the sex offender screening tool developed or selected
under Article 62.007 and assign to the person a numeric risk level of one,
two, or three. Before releasing the person, an official of the penal
institution shall:
(1) inform the person that:
(A) not later than the later
of the seventh day after the date on which the person is released or after
the date on which the person moves from a previous residence to a new
residence in this state or not later than the first date the applicable
local law enforcement authority by policy allows the person to register or
verify registration, the person must register or verify registration with
the local law enforcement authority in the municipality or county in which
the person intends to reside;
(B) not later than the
seventh day after the date on which the person is released or the date on
which the person moves from a previous residence to a new residence in this
state, the person must, if the person has not moved to an intended
residence, report to the applicable entity or entities as required by
Article 62.051(h) or (j) or 62.055(e);
(C) not later than the
seventh day before the date on which the person moves to a new residence in
this state or another state, the person must report in person to the local
law enforcement authority designated as the person's primary registration
authority by the department and to the juvenile probation officer,
community supervision and corrections department officer, or parole officer
supervising the person;
(D) not later than the 10th
day after the date on which the person arrives in another state in which
the person intends to reside, the person must register with the law
enforcement agency that is identified by the department as the agency
designated by that state to receive registration information, if the other
state has a registration requirement for sex offenders;
(E) not later than the 30th
day after the date on which the person is released, the person must apply
to the department in person for the issuance of an original or renewal driver's
license or personal identification certificate and a failure to apply to
the department as required by this paragraph results in the automatic
revocation of any driver's license or personal identification certificate
issued by the department to the person;
(F) the person must notify
appropriate entities of any change in status as described by Article
62.057; [and]
(G) certain types of
employment are prohibited under Article 62.063 for a person with a
reportable conviction or adjudication for a sexually violent offense
involving a victim younger than 14 years of age and occurring on or
after September 1, 2013; and
(H) certain locations of
residence are prohibited under Article 62.064 for a person with a
reportable conviction or adjudication for an offense occurring on or after
September 1, 2017;
(2) require the person to
sign a written statement that the person was informed of the person's
duties as described by Subdivision (1) or Subsection (g) or, if the person
refuses to sign the statement, certify that the person was so informed;
(3) obtain the address or, if
applicable, a detailed description of each geographical location where the
person expects to reside on the person's release and other registration
information, including a photograph and complete set of fingerprints; and
(4) complete the registration
form for the person.
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SECTION 2. Article 62.053(a),
Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
(a) Before a person who will
be subject to registration under this chapter is due to be released from a
penal institution, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas
Juvenile Justice Department shall determine the person's level of risk to
the community using the sex offender screening tool developed or selected
under Article 62.007 and assign to the person a numeric risk level of one,
two, or three. Before releasing the person, an official of the penal
institution shall:
(1) inform the person that:
(A) not later than the later
of the seventh day after the date on which the person is released or after
the date on which the person moves from a previous residence to a new
residence in this state or not later than the first date the applicable
local law enforcement authority by policy allows the person to register or
verify registration, the person must register or verify registration with
the local law enforcement authority in the municipality or county in which
the person intends to reside;
(B) not later than the
seventh day after the date on which the person is released or the date on
which the person moves from a previous residence to a new residence in this
state, the person must, if the person has not moved to an intended
residence, report to the applicable entity or entities as required by
Article 62.051(h) or (j) or 62.055(e);
(C) not later than the
seventh day before the date on which the person moves to a new residence in
this state or another state, the person must report in person to the local
law enforcement authority designated as the person's primary registration
authority by the department and to the juvenile probation officer,
community supervision and corrections department officer, or parole officer
supervising the person;
(D) not later than the 10th
day after the date on which the person arrives in another state in which
the person intends to reside, the person must register with the law
enforcement agency that is identified by the department as the agency
designated by that state to receive registration information, if the other
state has a registration requirement for sex offenders;
(E) not later than the 30th
day after the date on which the person is released, the person must apply
to the department in person for the issuance of an original or renewal
driver's license or personal identification certificate and a failure to
apply to the department as required by this paragraph results in the
automatic revocation of any driver's license or personal identification
certificate issued by the department to the person;
(F) the person must notify
appropriate entities of any change in status as described by Article
62.057; [and]
(G) certain types of
employment are prohibited under Article 62.063 for a person with a
reportable conviction or adjudication for a sexually violent offense
involving a victim younger than 14 years of age and occurring on or
after September 1, 2013; and
(H) certain locations of
residence are prohibited under Article 62.064 for a person with a
reportable conviction or adjudication for an offense occurring on or after
September 1, 2017, except as otherwise
provided by that article;
(2) require the person to
sign a written statement that the person was informed of the person's
duties as described by Subdivision (1) or Subsection (g) or, if the person
refuses to sign the statement, certify that the person was so informed;
(3) obtain the address or, if
applicable, a detailed description of each geographical location where the
person expects to reside on the person's release and other registration
information, including a photograph and complete set of fingerprints; and
(4) complete the registration
form for the person.
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