A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to amend the law that imposes residential restrictions on sex offenders to provide that a sex offender is prohibited from residing within one thousand feet of a site where a boy scout troop or girl scout troop meets or where a boys and girls clubs of america is located.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 14‑208.16(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	As used in this section, "school" does not include home schools as defined in G.S. 115C‑563 or institutions of higher education. The term "child care center" is defined by G.S. 110‑86(3) provided however, that for purposes of this section the term "child care center" does include the organized clubs of Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The term "registrant" means a person who is registered, or is required to register, under this Article."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 2013, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.