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MA H1711

MA H1711
Relative to the identity of victims of certain crimes

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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 identity of victims of certain crimes. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends sections of Massachusetts law to expand the list of crimes for which victim identities can be kept confidential. The bill includes the following types of crimes in the confidentiality provisions: disseminating obscene material to minors, posing a child in a state of nudity, possessing child pornography, and photographing, videotaping, or electronically surveilling a partially nude or nude person. This measure aims to protect the privacy and identities of victims of these particular sexual and pornographic offenses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, and Sexual Assault
(2 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1711 03/15/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1711.pdf 03/15/2023
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