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MA H1444

MA H1444
To update expungement


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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

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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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