• Current through October 23, 2012

(June 3, 1997, D.C. Law 11-274, § 2, 44 DCR 1232; Oct. 14, 1999, D.C. Law 13-49, § 6, 46 DCR 5153; July 11, 2000, D.C. Law 13-137, § 19, 47 DCR 797.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 24-1101.

Temporary Amendments of Section

Section 19 of D.C. Law 13-110 repealed the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1996, §§ 24-1101 to 24-1117 [1981 Ed.].

Section 21 (b) of D.C. Law 13-110 provides that the act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect or upon the effective date of the Sex Offender Registration Act of 1999, whichever occurs first.

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90-day) repeal of sections, see § 19 of the Sex Offender Registration Emergency Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-133, August 4, 1999, 46 DCR 6771).

For temporary (90-day) repeal of sections, see § 19 of the Sex Offender Registration Legislative Review Emergency Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-176, November 2, 1999, 46 DCR 9244).

For temporary (90-day) repeal of sections, see § 19 of the Sex Offender Registration Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-229, January 11, 2000, 47 DCR 487).

For temporary (90-day) repeal of sections, see § 19 of the Sex Offender Registration Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-308, April 7, 2000, 47 DCR 2714).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 11-274, the "Sex Offender Registration Act of 1996," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 11-386, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 7, 1996, and December 3, 1996, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 24, 1996, it was assigned Act No. 11-510 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 11-274 became effective on June 3, 1997.

Law 13-49, the "Criminal Code and Clarifying Technical Amendments Act of 1999," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-61, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on March 2, 1999, and April 13, 1999, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on May 13, 1999, it was assigned Act No. 13-69 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-49 became effective on October 19, 1999.

Law 13-137, the "Sex Offender Registration Act of 1999," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-350, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 7, 1999, and December 21, 1999, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 10, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-248 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-137 became effective on July 11, 2000.