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MA H1466

Allowing a child under state custody to visit an imprisoned parent at a location other than the correction facility


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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

Relative to allowing children in state custody to visit imprisoned parents at locations other than correctional facilities. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Massachusetts law to allow children in state custody to visit their imprisoned parents at locations other than correctional facilities. The key provisions include that children in state custody shall be able to visit their imprisoned parent(s) at a remote location, and that correction facilities must have the means to facilitate remote visitation for all inmates. This aims to provide more accessibility and flexibility for children to visit their incarcerated parents.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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