MA S1151

Bill

MA S1151

To establish the Massachusetts Judicial Security Act

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 establish the Massachusetts Judicial Security Act. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Massachusetts Judicial Security Act, which aims to protect the personal information of judges and retired judges in the state. It prohibits state, county, and municipal agencies from publicly posting or displaying a judge's personal information, such as their home address or phone number, without their written consent. The bill also makes it unlawful for data brokers to sell or provide a judge's personal information, and requires them to remove such information from the internet upon a judge's written request. Additionally, the bill allows judges to request that their personal information be marked as confidential by these agencies and entities. The bill is intended to safeguard the privacy and security of judges and their immediate family members.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

John Velis (D)*, Mike Moore (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Steve Xiarhos (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2665 (on 02/07/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1151

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1151
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1151.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H538	Relative to the safety of schools, residences, and public assemblies	Accompanied H653	Similar To
S1186	To establish the Massachusetts works progress administration	Accompanied a study order, see S2691	Similar To
S1523	Relative to requiring trauma kits in public buildings	Accompanied a study order, see S2770	Similar To
S1601	Establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program	Accompanied a new draft, see S2971	Similar To
S2290	Establishing the Metropolitan Transportation Network	Accompanied a study order, see S2621	Similar To
S2441	Authorizing the town of Wales to establish a department of public works	No further action taken	Similar To
S2665	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to judiciary matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S403	To improve nursing home job standards and care quality	Accompanied a new draft, see H4780	Similar To
S565	Re-establishing the Clean Environment Fund	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S709	To establish minimum reimbursement rates to insurance claimants	Accompanied a new draft, see S2928	Similar To
S766	Establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see S2917	Similar To
S88	Establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office	Accompanied a study order, see S3050	Similar To

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