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MA H1787
MA H1787Automatically sealing cannabis records and promoting uniform digital record keeping
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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 sealing cannabis records and promoting uniform digital record keeping. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill aims to automatically seal records related to the possession, cultivation, or distribution of marijuana amounts that have been decriminalized in Massachusetts. It also directs Massachusetts courts to leverage financial resources to create uniform and digitized record-keeping processes that enable automatic sealing of records related to criminal court appearances, juvenile court appearances, or dispositions if the associated criminal penalties are removed from state law.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Sam Montaño (D)*,
Chynah Tyler (D)*,
Natalie Higgins (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1787 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1787.pdf |
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