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An Act To Ensure a Uniform Comprehensive State Policy Regarding Residency Restrictions for Sex Offenders
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  30-A MRSA §3013  is enacted to read:
§ 3013. Prohibition on ordinance regarding residency restrictions for sex offenders
A municipality may not adopt an ordinance restricting where a person required to register under Title 34-A, chapter 15 may reside.
 
SUMMARY
This bill prohibits municipalities from adopting ordinances regarding residency restrictions for persons required to register as 10-year or lifetime registrants under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999.