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Wyoming Laws Regarding Registration

Who must register?

7-19-302© – (j) ++ (See last entry for search instructions)
http://wyoleg.gov/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm

What information must registrants provide?

How frequently must they register? And for how long?

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

Only juveniles; can’t find in statutes but see the FAQs “are there juveniles on the website”
http://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/dci-criminal-justice-information-systems-section/sor-faqs

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?

Within 3 working days 7-19-304(b) ++
The language used is “A person found to be an offender by a court in another state…”
http://wyoleg.gov/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm
In the FAQs “The offender must register, in person, within three business days of changing residence. This includes temporary changes (vacation, etc) that are longer than three business days in duration.”
http://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/dci-criminal-justice-information-systems-section/sor-faqs

What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school?

Within 3 working days 7-19-304(b) and (d) ++
The language used is “A person found to be an offender by a court in another state…”
http://wyoleg.gov/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm

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?

6-2-302 – 6-2-306 ++
6-2-313 – 6-2-318 ++
6-2-201 – 6-2-203 ++
6-4-101 – 6-4-103 ++
6-4-303 – 6-4-305 ++
6-4-318 ++
http://wyoleg.gov/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm

Does the state have lifetime supervision?

No.

Does the state have indeterminate sentencing?

What are the state civil commitment laws?

None found.

Age is unclear; 6-2-316(a)(2) suggests 18 while 6-2-316(a)(4) suggests 17; ++
Other sources say anywhere from 16 to 18; some say it is 16 for females and 18 for males, but I could find nothing to support that.
http://wyoleg.gov/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm

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

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 legislation regarding sexual offense issues?

Search by a variety of methods
http://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/search

Best keywords are:

Sexual offense; sex offender

How to sign up for notifications of bill movement:

Most important legislative committees for our issues are:

Judiciary (joint for much of year)
http://www.wyoleg.gov/Committees/2018/J01
Interstate compact for adult offender supervision
http://www.wyoleg.gov/Committees/2018/O18

Contact info for state legislators can be found at:

Other Useful State Information

Contact information for state registry office

NARSOL state affiliate website or blog:

Being developed.

Other helpful state advocacy groups:

Response needed.
Link needed.

Other registrant-friendly state support groups:

Response needed.
Link needed.

Other helpful information

++ Statute Search instructions:

Be sure search is cleared; then double click WY statutes; then titles; then title #; then chapter #; then article #. (e.g. 7-19-302 is title 7, chapter 19, article 302) Scroll down to desired place.

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