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MA S1851

Resolve establishing a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County


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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 establish a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex, including a jail facility, in Southern Middlesex County. The commission will evaluate potential sites, analyze the current inmate and detainee populations, and make recommendations on the appropriate scale of any new facility. The commission will also identify and evaluate potential sites for a correctional facility to house female pretrial detainees and offenders. The commission will include various state and local officials and make its recommendations to the Governor and the legislature by August 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2569 (on 02/27/2020)

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