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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 to protect the privacy of crime victims. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill aims to protect the privacy of crime victims by making all records and information received, obtained, or maintained by the division in connection with any claim for crime victim compensation confidential and privileged, with limited exceptions. The exceptions allow for disclosure of such records or information for the processing of a claim, responding to court actions, with the consent of the claimant, for legitimate criminal justice purposes, as required by rules of criminal procedure, or upon a lawful court order. The bill declares this act to be an emergency law necessary for the immediate preservation of public safety.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint Committee on The Judiciary Hearing (13:00:00 10/3/2023 A-2) (on 10/03/2023)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S938 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S938.pdf |
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