MA H4160

Bill

MA H4160

Relative to the disclosure of law enforcement disciplinary records

Introduced
09/30/2021

In Committee
09/30/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the disclosure of law enforcement disciplinary records. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the current law to make law enforcement and correctional officer disciplinary records, as well as records related to the use of force against incarcerated individuals, public records that can be accessed by the public. The bill also specifies that an incarcerated person or their representative has the right to obtain a copy of records related to any use of force incident involving the incarcerated person, with certain personal information redacted before providing the records to any other requestor.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Lindsay Sabadosa (D)*,

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4160

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4160
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4160.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4844	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1463	To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1571	Relative to the disclosure of certain police reports	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2868	Relative to the disclosure of law enforcement disciplinary records	Accompanied a study order, see S2976	Similar To
S844	To require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions	Accompanied a study order, see S2714	Similar To
S863	Relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor	Accompanied a new draft, see S2779	Similar To
S877	Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see H5276	Similar To
S881	Relative to full disclosure of fees	Accompanied a study order, see H5276	Similar To

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