MA H1293

Bill

Prohibiting level 2 and level 3 sex offenders from public housing hotels and motels

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit access for convicted level 2 or level 3 sex offenses to certain public housing subsidized by the Commonwealth. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits access to public housing in hotels and motels subsidized by the Commonwealth for individuals convicted of Level 2 or Level 3 sex offenses in Massachusetts. The bill amends the existing Section 26 of Chapter 121B of the General Laws to include a new subsection (q) that requires public housing authorities to deny access to such housing for these convicted sex offenders.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (19)

Jay Barrows (R), Donnie Berthiaume (R), William Crocker (R), Angelo D'Emilia (R), David DeCoste (R), Kim Ferguson (R), Paul Frost (R), Susan Gifford (R), Bradford Hill (R), Steven Howitt (R), Randy Hunt (R), Brad Jones (R), Hannah Kane (R), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Todd Smola (R), Mike Soter (R), Alyson Sullivan (R), Bruce Tarr (R), Donald Wong (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4941 (on 09/10/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1293

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1293
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1293.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3416	Relative to counsel for sex offenders	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H3418	Relative to accessing Level 1 sex offender information	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H3476	Relative to the safety of children in camps	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H4941	Public Housing, Manufactured Housing, and Foreclosures	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1438	Relative to oversight of the sex offender registry board	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S778	Relative to local public housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To
S954	Further regulating name changes of registered sex offenders	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

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