FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act  to provide a safety zone for child victims of sex crimes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:      Section  1.  The court, upon the conviction of any person of a violation of the provisions of chapter 22-22 in which the victim was a child or upon an adjudication of a juvenile as a delinquent child for a violation of the provisions of chapter 22-22 in which the victim was a child, may, as a part of the sentence or adjudication, order that the defendant or delinquent child not:

             (1)    Reside within one mile of the victim's residence unless the person is residing in a juvenile detention facility, jail, or state corrections facility;

             (2)    Knowingly or willfully come within one thousand feet of the victim;

             (3)    Attend the same school as the victim; or

             (4)    Have any contact with the victim, whether direct or indirect or through a third party.
    This section does not apply once the victim attains the age of majority. A violation of this section is a Class 6 felony.

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BILL HISTORY
1/14/97 First read in Senate and referred to Judiciary.   S.J.   14
1/27/97 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.
1/27/97 Judiciary Deferred to another day.   S.J.   185
2/3/97 Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, AYES 6, NAYS 0.   S.J.   295
2/5/97 Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, AYES 33, NAYS 0.   S.J.   331
2/6/97 First read in House and referred to Judiciary.   H.J.   353
2/24/97 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.
2/24/97 Judiciary Tabled, AYES 10, NAYS 3.   H.J.   645
2/27/97 Judiciary Removed from Table.
2/28/97 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.
3/3/97 Scheduled for Committee hearing on this date.