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MA H1296

MA H1296
Relative to End of Life Family Funeral visitation


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to funeral visitation for inmates. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 90A of Chapter 127 of the Massachusetts General Laws, which pertains to provisions for inmates, by adding an exception to the end of the first sentence. This exception allows inmates, under escort, to leave correctional facilities to attend the funeral of a relative or to visit a critically ill relative, thereby expanding visitation rights for end-of-life family events.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4364 (on 07/31/2012)

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