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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
Relative to the protection of sealed court records. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill updates the expungement process in Massachusetts. It amends the existing law to clarify that no person shall make records that have been sealed or expunged available for inspection in any form. The bill also expands the types of records that are covered, including those sealed under Section 100C in addition to Sections 100A and 100B. This aims to strengthen the protection of individuals' sealed and expunged criminal records, ensuring greater privacy and preventing unauthorized access to this sensitive information.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4325 (on 02/08/2024)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Court Administration
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1444 | 03/15/2023 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1444.pdf | 03/15/2023 |
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