Second Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 32nd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 28/2018 Official bill number / year
Sex Offenders (Amendment) Bill 2018
- Sponsor
- Maureen O'Sullivan · Independent
- Introduced
- 7 Mar 2018
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends Sexual Offences Act 2001 to give judges power to restrict travel abroad for convicted sex offenders where risk to vulnerable persons in inadequate child-protection jurisdictions exists.
- Judges assess each case individually, considering offender's risk level and rehabilitation, deciding whether to impose travel restrictions in the common good.
- Enables courts to prevent sex offenders traveling to countries without adequate child protection laws and services.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 32nd Dáil7 Mar 2018
- Second Stage 32nd Dáil7 Mar 2018
Debates
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