H.R. 3407 · 109th Congress

Jessica Lunsford and Sarah Lunde Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-07-22
Latest action
2005-08-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Jessica Lunsford and Sarah Lunde Act - Directs the Attorney General to award grants to assist state and local governments in: (1) carrying out programs to outfit sexual offenders (i.e., offenders age 18 or older who commit sexual offenses against minors) with electronic monitoring units; and (2) employing law enforcement officials necessary to carry out such programs. Limits grant awards to a three-year period. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) ensure that different approaches to monitoring are funded; and (2) report to Congress on program effectiveness.