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| tennessee [2021/04/05 15:48] – [Other Useful State Information] rkdbus | tennessee [2025/12/06 18:20] (current) – [State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration] josiahk | ||
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| === What information must registrants provide? === | === What information must registrants provide? === | ||
| - | TENN. CODE ANN. § 40-39-203 i \\ [[https:// | + | TENN. CODE ANN. § 40-39-203 i\\ |
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| === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | ||
| - | Sexual offenders annually; violent offenders quarterly \\ [[https:// | + | Sexual offenders annually; violent offenders quarterly\\ |
| - | Duration: Sex offenders may petition for termination of the registration obligation no sooner than 10 years since their release from incarceration. Life for persons: With 1 or more prior sex offense convictions or who have been convicted of a violent sexual offense. \\ | + | [[https:// |
| + | Duration: Sex offenders may petition for termination of the registration obligation no sooner than 10 years since their release from incarceration. Life for persons: With 1 or more prior sex offense convictions or who have been convicted of a violent sexual offense.\\ | ||
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| - | === | + | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? |
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| === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | ||
| - | Yes, juvenile offenders 40-39-206 (d) and (e) \\ [[https:// | + | Yes, juvenile offenders 40-39-206 (d) and (e)\\ |
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| + | === Is there a registration fee? === | ||
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| + | Yes, there are two fees:\\ | ||
| + | $150 Annually\\ | ||
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| + | $50 Community Notification Act Fee\\ | ||
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| === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
| - | 39-13-530. Forfeiture of any conveyance or real or personal property used in a sexual offense committed against minors – Child abuse fund \\ [[https:// | + | 39-13-530. Forfeiture of any conveyance or real or personal property used in a sexual offense committed against minors – Child abuse fund\\ |
| - | 40-39-211. Residential and work restrictions. \\ | + | [[https:// |
| + | 40-39-211. Residential and work restrictions.\\ | ||
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| === Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? === | === Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? === | ||
| - | Yes \\ [[https:// | + | Yes\\ |
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| === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | ||
| - | Appears to be within 48 hours. \\ [[https:// | + | Appears to be within 48 hours.\\ |
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| === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | ||
| - | Must register within 48 hours. \\ [[https:// | + | Must register within 48 hours.\\ |
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| ===== 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? | ||
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
| - | Yes, for certain sexual offenses; T.C.A. 39-13-524 \\ [[https:// | + | Yes, for certain sexual offenses; T.C.A. 39-13-524\\ |
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| === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | ||
| Does not appear to have. | Does not appear to have. | ||
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| + | === What are the general rules and regulations about probation, parole, and conditional release? Note: county supervision conditions may differ from county to county and from the state level. === | ||
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| + | Need information. | ||
| === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | ||
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| === What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age is 18 \\ [[https:// | + | Age is 18\\ |
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| === 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? === | ||
| - | Yes \\ [[https:// | + | Yes\\ |
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| ===== 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? === | ||
| - | It depends on when the conviction was. \\ \\ After July 1, 2006: Any felony | + | The Tennessee Constitution denies |
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| + | Restoration | ||
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| === 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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| === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | ||
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| - | [[https://4h.tennessee.edu/stcong/nourgov/lawmaking.htm|https://4h.tennessee.edu/stcong/nourgov/lawmaking.htm]] \\ | + | \\ |
| - | [[https://libguides.utk.edu/tnlegs|https://libguides.utk.edu/tnlegs]] | + | How a bill becomes a law\\ |
| + | [[https://www.capitol.tn.gov/about/ | ||
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| + | Bill Search\\ | ||
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| + | Bill Registration\\ | ||
| + | [[https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/ | ||
| === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
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| === How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | === How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | ||
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| === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | ||
| - | Senate Judiciary: \\ [[http:// | + | Senate Judiciary: |
| - | House Civil Justice: \\ | + | [[http:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | House Civil Justice: |
| - | House Criminal Justice: \\ | + | [[https:// |
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| === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
| - | Senate: \\ [[http:// | + | Senate:\\ |
| - | House: \\ | + | [[http:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | House:\\ |
| - | Find my legislator: \\ | + | [[http:// |
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| ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ||
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| === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
| - | Response Needed | + | [[https:// |
| + | 888-997-7765.\\ | ||
| + | Email NARSOL]] | ||
| === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
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