New law says sex offenders , child predators can reveal convictions on sites . Thompson consulted prosecutors and the attorney general in Louisiana when drafting the law because last year , a federal court struck down a Louisiana law that outright banned sex offenders and child predators from using Internet . The law expands upon existing sex offender protection ##s . The new law , effective August 1 , is the first of its kind in nation , legislator says . Last year a Louisiana law that banned sex offenders from the state was struck down .
New law says sex offenders , child predators can reveal convictions on sites . The law expands upon existing sex offender protection ##s . The new law , effective August 1 , is the first of its kind in nation , legislator says . Last year a Louisiana law that banned sex offenders from the state was struck down .