Branda Chasse testifies in favor during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Branda Chasse testifies in favor during a public hearing on L.D. 1813 before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Rebecca Penczer, 17, of Readfield, wipes away tears as she testifies — about finding out pictures of her taken without her knowledge had been posted online by a convicted sex offender — during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Co-chairs Sen. Kimberly Rosen, R-Bucksport, left, and Rep. Charlotte Warren, D-Hallowell, listen to testimony during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Lorana Laliberte testifies in favor during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Lorana Laliberte testifies in favor during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Suzanna Dee testifies in favor of the bill during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Rep. Matthew Pouliot introduces his bill before a public hearing on L.D. 1813 before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.

Kennebec and Somerset County District Attorney Maeghan Maloney listens in the audience during a public hearing before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety on Monday at the State House in Augusta.