Article: NEW JERSEY: Rep. Baroni Introduces Bill Relating to Sex Offenders

TRENTON, N.J., March 14 -- New Jersey State Rep. Bill Baroni, R-Hamilton, has introduced a bill (H.B. 4091) that relates to prohibition of sex offenders from entering a school property.

According to the statement included in the bill as filed: "This bill would make it a fourth degree crime for a registered sex offender with a moderate or high risk of re-offense to knowingly enter upon any school property. The penalty for a fourth degree crime is up to 18 months imprisonment, a fine of up to $10,000, or both."

"This bill creates exceptions for a sex offender who is legitimately enrolled as a student, or is the parent or legal guardian of a student enrolled ...

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