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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to inmate telephone calls. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill would amend the Massachusetts General Laws to require that every inmate in a correctional or penal institution in the Commonwealth be provided the ability to make domestic telephone calls at no cost to the inmate or the receiving party, subject to appropriation. This would eliminate any fees or charges associated with inmate telephone calls within the state.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2773 (on 05/13/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1550 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1550.pdf |
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