A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to apply premises restrictions to certain sex offenders.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 14‑208.18(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	The subdivisions of subsection (a) of this section are applicable as follows:
(1)	Subdivisions (1), (3), and (4) of subsection (a) of this section apply to persons required to register under this Article who have committed any of the following offenses:
a.	Any offense in Article 7B of this Chapter or any federal offense or offense committed in another state, which if committed in this State, is substantially similar to an offense in Article 7B of this Chapter.
b.	Any offense where the victim of the offense was under the age of 18 years at the time of the offense.
c.	Any offense in violation of G.S. 14‑190.16, 14‑190.17, or 14‑190.17A or any federal offense or offense committed in another state, which if committed in this State is substantially similar to an offense in violation of G.S. 14‑190.16, 14‑190.17, or 14‑190.17A.
(2)	Subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section applies to persons required to register under this Article if either of the following applies:
a.	The person has committed any offense in Article 7B of this Chapter or any federal offense or offense committed in another state, which if committed in this State is substantially similar to an offense in Article 7B of this Chapter, and a finding has been made in any criminal or civil proceeding that the person presents, or may present, a danger to minors under the age of 18.
b.	The person has committed any offense where the victim of the offense was under the age of 18 years at the time of the offense.
c.	Any offense in violation of G.S. 14‑190.16, 14‑190.17, or 14‑190.17A or any federal offense or offense committed in another state, which if committed in this State is substantially similar to an offense in violation of G.S. 14‑190.16, 14‑190.17, or 14‑190.17A."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 2021, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.