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MA H1834

MA H1834
Relative to the use of telephones in places of detention

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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 the use of telephones by persons in detention facilities. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 33A of Chapter 276 of the Massachusetts General Laws to provide that, in addition to being afforded the opportunity to call an attorney, individuals who are accused and in detention facilities shall also be afforded the opportunity to place a second call to make arrangements for the care of a dependent person or pet.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1834
Bill https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1834.pdf
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