H.B. 343                                                       VETOES

(2)     The [local law enforcement agency] SUPERVISING AUTHORITY shall
obtain a photograph and fingerprints of the [child] sexual offender REGISTRANT and
include copies of the photograph and fingerprints in the registration statement.

(3)      (i) As soon as possible and in no event later than 3 5 working days
after registration is completed, the [local law enforcement agency] SUPERVISING
AUTHORITY shall send [a copy of] the registration statement to the Department [of
Public Safety and Correctional Services].

(ii) The Department [of Public Safety and Correctional Services]
shall maintain a central registry of [child] sexual offenders REGISTRANTS.

(iii) The Department [of Public Safety and Correctional Services]
shall reimburse [the local law enforcement agencies] SUPERVISING AUTHORITIES for
the cost of processing the registration statements of [child] sexual offenders
REGISTRANTS, including the taking of fingerprints and photographs.

(4) WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER RECEIVING A REGISTRATION STATEMENT. THE
DEPARTMENT SHALL SEND A COPY OF THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT TO THE LOCAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE CHILD SEXUAL OFFENDER
WILL RESIDE, AND IF APPLICABLE, A MUNICIPAL POLICE FORCE.

(4)     (5) AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND IN NO EVENT LATER THAN 3 5
WORKING DAYS AFTER RECEIVING THE CONVICTION DATA AND FINGERPRINTS OF
A AN A SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRANT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL TRANSMIT THE
DATA AND FINGERPRINTS TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION IF THE
BUREAU DOES NOT HAVE THAT INFORMATION.

(5) (6) (i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, upon written
request to [a local law enforcement agency] THE DEPARTMENT, the [agency]
DEPARTMENT shall send a copy of a registration statement to the person who submitted
the request.

(ii) A request for a copy of a registration statement under
subparagraph (i) of this paragraph shall contain:

1.        The name and address of the person submitting the request;
and

2.        The reason for requesting the information.

(iii) [A local law enforcement agency] THE DEPARTMENT shall keep
records of all written requests received under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph.

[(5)] (6) (7) An elected public official, public employee, or public agency
is immune from civil liability for damages arising out of any action relating to the
provisions of this subsection, unless it is shown that the official, employee, or agency
acted with gross negligence or in bad faith.

(e) (F) (1) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, as soon as possible and
in no event later than 5 working days after receiving a CHILD SEXUAL OFFENDER

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