SENATE BILL No. 699

 

 

August 30, 2007, Introduced by Senators GARCIA, GLEASON and VAN WOERKOM and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 295, entitled

 

"Sex offenders registration act,"

 

by amending section 33 (MCL 28.733), as added by 2005 PA 127.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 33. As used in this article:

 

     (a) "Listed offense" means that term as defined in section 2.

 

of the sex offenders registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL 28.722.

 

     (b) "Loiter" means to remain for a period of time and under

 

circumstances that a reasonable person would determine is for the

 

primary purpose of observing or contacting minors.

 

     (c) "Minor" means an individual less than 18 years of age.

 

     (d) "School" means a public, private, denominational, or

 

parochial school offering developmental kindergarten, kindergarten,

 


or any grade from 1 through 12. School does not include a home

 

school.

 

     (e) "School property" means a building, facility, structure,

 

or real property owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by a

 

school, other than a building, facility, structure, or real

 

property that is no longer in use on a permanent or continuous

 

basis, to which either of the following applies:

 

     (i) It is used to impart educational instruction.

 

     (ii) It is for use by students not more than 19 years of age

 

for sports or other recreational activities.

 

     (f) "Student safety zone" means the area that lies 1,000 feet

 

or less radiating in a straight line from any edge of school

 

property.