WBKO.com : Cybersafety Bill Gets Kentucky House Approval.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky House lawmakers have approved legislation aimed at preventing sex offenders from stalking children online.
See: New York Times (Jan. 13, 2009) : Report Calls Online Threats to Children Overblown.
The measure passed the the House by a vote of 97-0. It now goes to the Senate for consideration.
The measure would require registered sex offenders to tell law enforcement authorities their e-mail addresses just as they're required to provide their physical addresses. It also prohibits sex offenders from using social-networking Web sites like MySpace and Facebook.
