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Texas Laws Regarding Registration

Who must register?

What information must registrants provide?

How frequently must they register? And for how long?

Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who?

No information available

Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision?

Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process?

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 will be moving to the state to live or to attend school?

State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration

What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences?

Does the state have lifetime supervision?

Does the state have indeterminate sentencing?

What are the state civil commitment laws?

Age of consent is 17
Sec.A21.11

Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people?

Not an exemption law, no, but as a defense:
https://www.ageofconsent.net/states/texas

Info for State Advocates

Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored?

What does the state say about persons who are required to register?

How does the state’s legislative process work?

How can I locate and track legislation regarding sexual offense issues?

Most important legislative committees for our issues are:

Contact info for state legislators can be found at:

Other Useful State Information

Contact information for state registry office

RSOL state affiliate website or blog:

Texas Voices for Reason and Justice
http://texasvoices.org/

Other helpful state advocacy groups:

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Other registrant-friendly state support groups:

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Other helpful information

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