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MA H1806

MA H1806
Relative to community corrections


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further regulate community corrections. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to further regulate community corrections in Massachusetts. It establishes the Office of Community Justice Programs within the Office of the Commissioner of Probation, which will oversee and operate a statewide continuum of community justice programs, including intensive supervision with treatment, pretrial services, and reentry services. The bill outlines the eligibility, participation, and confidentiality requirements for these programs, and gives the executive director authority to develop standards and contract with service providers. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Probation to submit an annual report on the effectiveness and utilization of the community justice programs.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

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