California Proposition 83 (2006)

California Proposition 83 (2006)

Proposition 83 of 2006 (also known as the Sexual Predator Punishment and Control Act: Jessica's Law or simply, Jessica's Law) was a statute enacted by 70% of California voters on November 7, 2006, authored by State Senator George Runner (R-Antelope Valley) and State Assemblywoman Sharon Runner (R-Antelope Valley). It was proposed by means of the initiative process as a version of the Jessica's Law proposals that had been considered in other states.

Read more about California Proposition 83 (2006):  Provisions, Initiative Campaign, Result of Vote, Enforcement

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