Military TRAC Act

To amend the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 to require the Secretary of Defense maintain a registry of sex offenders. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Track Register and Alert Communities Act of 2015 Military TRAC Act 2. Definition of military offender Section 111 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16911 (15) Military offender The term military offender Public Law 105–119 10 U.S.C. 951 . 3. Secretary of Defense to maintain a registry for military sex offenders Section 112 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16912 Each jurisdiction , and, for military offenders, the Secretary of Defense (including any military offender serving in the Coast Guard, without regard to the department in which the Coast Guard is operating), 4. Conforming amendments (a) Initial registration of military offenders Section 113(a) of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16913(a) , and, in the case of a military offender, with the Secretary of Defense (b) Information required in registration Section 114(b) of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16914(b) in which the sex offender registers , and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense, (c) Public access to sex offender information Section 118 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16918 , and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense, jurisdiction (d) National Sex Offender Registry Section 119 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16919 (1) in subsection (a), by inserting after jurisdiction’s sex offender registry , and, in the case of military offenders, the registry of the Secretary of Defense, (2) in subsection (b), by inserting after all relevant jurisdictions and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense (e) Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website Section 120(b) of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16920(b) a jurisdiction’s Internet site , and, in the case of a military offender, the appropriate Internet site of the Secretary of Defense (f) Kanka and Zapp Community Notification Program Section 121 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16921 appropriate official in the jurisdiction (and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense) (g) Actions taken when offender fails To comply Section 122 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16922 jurisdiction’s registry (and, in the case of military offenders, the registry of the Secretary of Defense) (h) Development and availability of registry software Section 123 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16923 , and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense, jurisdictions (i) Registration of sex offenders entering the United States Section 128 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ( 42 U.S.C. 16928 the relevant jurisdictions , and, in the case of military offenders, the Secretary of Defense, 5. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Military Track Register and Alert Communities Act of 2015 or the Military TRAC Act Amends the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 to require the Department of Defense to maintain a sex offender registry of individuals convicted of certain sex offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice or of other military offenses appropriate for sex offender registration purposes.