HD 5797 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

A communication from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (see item 8000-0125 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) annual report for fiscal year 2025

This document is an annual report submitted by the Sex Offender Registry Board to state legislative committees detailing its efforts to maintain accurate records of convicted sex offenders. The report outlines how the board collaborates with various state agencies, such as the Registry of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Children and Families, to share data and verify the addresses of individuals required to register. It explains that when discrepancies are found, local police conduct audits to confirm an offender's location and ensure compliance with registration laws. The report also highlights plans to formalize data-sharing agreements and improve technological systems to enhance public safety through better information accuracy.
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Introduced Jun 17, 2026 Last action Jun 17, 2026
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