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Introduced
04/04/2019
04/04/2019
In Committee
05/06/2019
05/06/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to non-violation of parole for possession of valid prescriptions. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends various sections of Chapter 127 of the Massachusetts General Laws to prevent the violation of parole solely for the possession or use of a controlled substance that has been lawfully dispensed pursuant to a valid prescription, or for the possession or use of medical marijuana obtained in compliance with applicable state regulations. The bill provides that prisoners with a valid parole permit shall not be found to have violated the terms and conditions of their parole in these circumstances, and the parole board shall not revoke a parole permit on these grounds alone.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3745 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3745.pdf |
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