New Jersey S3073 allows municipalities to enact ordinances restricting where certain sex offenders can reside.
New Jersey S3073 authorizes municipalities to enact ordinances establishing areas where certain sex offenders are prohibited from residing. These areas are defined as within 500 feet of elementary or secondary schools, playgrounds, or child care centers. The bill aims to reduce the likelihood of contact between these offenders and children. A "person subject to limitations" is defined as someone over 21 who is subject to Megan's Law registration requirements and has been convicted of a sex offense where the victim was under 18, except for those with a low risk of re-offense.
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