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 +//While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws are often full of nuances and gaps. Legal challenges in some states have resulted in different registration requirements based on the year of conviction or first registration. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https://narsol.org/wiki-response/|https://narsol.org/wiki-response/]]** //
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 ===== Texas Laws Regarding Registration ===== ===== Texas Laws Regarding Registration =====
  
 === Who must register? === === Who must register? ===
  
-62.001(5) \\+62.001(5)\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.001|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.001]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.001|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.001]]\\
-62.002 \\+62.002\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.002|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.002]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.002|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.002]]
  
 === What information must registrants provide? === === What information must registrants provide? ===
  
-FLA. STAT. ANN. § 943.0435(2)(b) (c)\\ +62.051(c)\\ 
-[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.051 |https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.051 ]]+[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.051|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.051 ]]
  
 === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === === How frequently must they register? And for how long? ===
  
-Repeat offenders 90 days; others yearly 62.058 \\+Repeat offenders 90 days; others yearly 62.058\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.058|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.058]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.058|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.058]]\\
 With a few exceptions, for life 62.101(a) or ten years 62.101(b)\\ With a few exceptions, for life 62.101(a) or ten years 62.101(b)\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.101]]
 +
 +=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===
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 +Yes, level 1 (low risk), level 2 (moderate risk), level 3 (high risk)
 +
 +=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===
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 +Yes\\
 +[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm|Sex Offender Screening Tool]]
  
 === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
  
-Only a juvenile sex offender’s registration information ordered nonpublic by a juvenile court. SO FAQ 10 \\+Only a juvenile sex offender’s registration information ordered nonpublic by a juvenile court. SO FAQ 10\\
 [[https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1|https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1]] [[https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1|https://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/faq.htm#a1]]
 +
 +=== Is there a registration fee? ===
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 +No
  
 === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? === === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
  
-Prohibited employment 62.063 \\+Prohibited employment 62.063\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.063|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.063]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.063|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.063]]\\
-Prohibited location of residence at universities and restrictions on entry onto school premises 62.064 \\+Prohibited location of residence at universities and restrictions on entry onto school premises 62.064\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.064|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.064]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.064|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.064]]\\
 Individual jurisdictions may establish residency restrictions Individual jurisdictions may establish residency restrictions
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 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.151]]
  
-=====   ===== 
  
 ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====
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 === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? === === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? ===
  
-21.02; 21.07 – 21.18 \\+21.02; 21.07 – 21.18\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.21.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.21.htm]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.21.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.21.htm]]\\
-22.011; 22.021 \\+22.011; 22.021\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.22.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.22.htm]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.22.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.22.htm]]\\
-25.02 \\+25.02\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.25.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.25.htm]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.25.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.25.htm]]\\
-43.05;43.45,46 \\+43.05;43.45,46\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.43.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.43.htm]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.43.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.43.htm]]\\
-20.02,03,04 \\+20.02,03,04\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.20.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.20.htm]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.20.htm|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.20.htm]]
  
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 === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? ===
  
-Only for juveniles, and they must be discharged at age 19. \\ +Only for juveniles, and they must be discharged at age 19.\\ 
-[[http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/about/overview.aspx|http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/about/overview.aspx]]+[[http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/index.php/doc-library/category/340-policy|http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/index.php/doc-library/category/340-policy]]
  
 === What are the state civil commitment laws? === === What are the state civil commitment laws? ===
  
-61.201 \\+61.201\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.201|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.201]]\\ [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.201|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.201]]\\
-61.202 \\+61.202\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.202|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.202]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.202|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.62.htm#62.202]]
  
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 Age of consent is 17. Sec.A21.11\\ Age of consent is 17. Sec.A21.11\\
-[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf |https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf ]]+[[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf ]]
  
 === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? ===
  
-21.11(b)(1) \\+21.11(b)(1)\\
 [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf]] [[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf|https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/pdf/PE.21.pdf]]
  
-=====   ===== 
  
 ===== Info for State Advocates ===== ===== Info for State Advocates =====
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 === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? ===
  
-After prison, parole, probation are completed.+Reentry Resources for Ex-Offenders Voting\\ 
 +[[https://guides.sll.texas.gov/reentry-resources/voting|https://guides.sll.texas.gov/reentry-resources/voting]]
  
 === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===
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 [[https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf|https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf]]\\ [[https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf|https://www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/legref/legislativeprocess.pdf]]\\
-Response needed.\\ 
 [[https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/|https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/]] [[https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/|https://house.texas.gov/about-us/bill/]]
  
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 [[http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H|http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H]] [[http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H|http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=H]]
  
-=====   ===== 
  
 ===== Other Useful State Information ===== ===== Other Useful State Information =====
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 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
 === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
 === Other helpful information === === Other helpful information ===
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