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mississippi [2018/05/20 00:40] brendamississippi [2021/03/22 15:08] rkdbus
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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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 ===== Mississippi Laws Regarding Registration ===== ===== Mississippi Laws Regarding Registration =====
  
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 === How frequently must they register? === === How frequently must they register? ===
  
-duration 15/25/life § 45-33-47 \\+Duration 15/25/life § 45-33-47\\
 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347]]\\ [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347]]\\
-frequency  MSC 45-33-31\\+Frequency MSC 45-33-31\\
 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453331|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453331]] [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453331|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453331]]
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 +=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===
 +
 +Yes. The tiers are: Tier One, Tier Two, and Tier Three.\\
 +§ 45-33-47(2)\\
 +[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347]]
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 +=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===
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 +No.
  
 === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
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 No. No.
  
-=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision?  ===+=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
  
 Residency restrictions: 3,000 feet from a school or day care; cannot loiter within 500 feet of a school or day care. Some exceptions apply.\\ Residency restrictions: 3,000 feet from a school or day care; cannot loiter within 500 feet of a school or day care. Some exceptions apply.\\
 MSC 45-33-25 (4)[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453325|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453325]]\\ MSC 45-33-25 (4)[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453325|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453325]]\\
 MSC 45-33-26 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453326|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453326]]\\ MSC 45-33-26 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453326|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453326]]\\
-MSC 45-33-49 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453349|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453349]]\\ +MSC 45-33-49[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453349| http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453349]]\\ 
-Fees § 45-33-57  \\+Fees § 45-33-57 (Current fee is $11 - this is not spelled out in statute)\\
 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453357|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453357]] [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453357|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453357]]
  
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 === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting your state? === === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting your state? ===
  
-Not specified but the word ‘lodges’ is used several time.  § 45-33-36\\+Not specified but the word ‘lodges’ is used several time. § 45-33-36\\
 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453336|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453336]] [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453336|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453336]]
  
 === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to your state to live or to attend school? === === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to your state to live or to attend school? ===
  
-Notify 10 days PRIOR to moving to state; once there, register within 3 days.  § 45-33-27 \\+Notify 10 days PRIOR to moving to state; once there, register within 3 days. § 45-33-27\\
 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453327|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453327]] [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453327|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453327]]
  
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 Yes. MSC 97-3-65 [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/5PCF-DVG0-0035-R1XD-00008-00?cite=Miss.%20Code%20Ann.%20§%2097-3-65&context=1000516|https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/5PCF-DVG0-0035-R1XD-00008-00?cite=Miss.%20Code%20Ann.%20§%2097-3-65&context=1000516]] Yes. MSC 97-3-65 [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/5PCF-DVG0-0035-R1XD-00008-00?cite=Miss.%20Code%20Ann.%20§%2097-3-65&context=1000516|https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/5PCF-DVG0-0035-R1XD-00008-00?cite=Miss.%20Code%20Ann.%20§%2097-3-65&context=1000516]]
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 ===== Info for State Advocates ===== ===== Info for State Advocates =====
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 Permanently barred if have committed certain crimes, including rape.\\ Permanently barred if have committed certain crimes, including rape.\\
-[[https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/MissArticle12.pdf|https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/MissArticle12.pdf]]\\ +[[https://felonvoting.procon.org/state-felon-voting-laws/#mississippi|https://felonvoting.procon.org/state-felon-voting-laws/#mississippi]]\\ 
-in flux? Lawsuit in 2017 \\+in flux? Lawsuit in 2017\\
 [[https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/|https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/]] [[https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/|https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/]]
  
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 === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
  
-Search by bill number if known \\ +On the MS Legislature site, hover over “Legislation” and select “Measure search” if you already know a bill number or statute. Select “text search” for a more robust search. But this is clunky.\\ 
-[[http://www.legislature.ms.gov/Pages/default.aspx|http://www.legislature.ms.gov/Pages/default.aspx]]\\ +[[http://www.legislature.ms.gov/|http://www.legislature.ms.gov/]]\\ 
-Select session, then choice of search criteria such as by committee or bill # or key words  \\ +Select session, then choice of search criteria such as by committee or bill # or key words\\ 
-[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm]]+[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm]]\\ 
 +For an easier time of it, go to Legiscan, enter Mississippi for the state, and use “sexual offense” or “sex offender” or “sexual offender” for best results.\\ 
 +[[https://legiscan.com/gaits/search?state=MS&keyword=sexual+offense|https://legiscan.com/gaits/search?state=MS&keyword=sexual+offense]]
  
 === Best keywords are: === === Best keywords are: ===
  
-sex offense’ or sexual+sex offense, sex offense, or sexual
  
 === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: === === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: ===
  
-Offers free and subscription services \\ +Offers free and subscription services\\ 
-[[ https://legiscan.com/|https://legiscan.com/]]+[[https://legiscan.com/|https://legiscan.com/]]
  
 === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===
  
 House corrections and several judiciary; no links to individual committees, just to list with members\\ House corrections and several judiciary; no links to individual committees, just to list with members\\
-[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_cmtememb.xml|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_cmtememb.xml]]+[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_cmtememb.xml|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_cmtememb.xml]]\\
 Senate same; corrections and 2 judiciary\\ Senate same; corrections and 2 judiciary\\
 [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/s_cmtememb.xml|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/s_cmtememb.xml ]] [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/s_cmtememb.xml|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/s_cmtememb.xml ]]
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 House Roster: [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/h_roster.pdf|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/h_roster.pdf]]\\ House Roster: [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/h_roster.pdf|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/h_roster.pdf]]\\
 Senate Roster: [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/s_roster.pdf|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/s_roster.pdf]] Senate Roster: [[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/s_roster.pdf|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/s_roster.pdf]]
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 ===== Other Useful State Information ===== ===== Other Useful State Information =====
mississippi.txt · Last modified: 2022/07/13 11:16 by rkdbus