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MA H3148

MA H3148
Clarifying the collection of data relative to traffic stops


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to regulate the collection of data by police officers issuing citations for violations by operators of motor vehicles. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the collection of data related to traffic stops by amending Chapter 228 of the Acts of 2000. Specifically, it mandates that the Executive Office of Public Safety collaborate with the Department of State Police and local police departments to actively identify and eliminate any instances of racial or gender profiling by officers during their duties. Furthermore, the bill clarifies that any individual data collected under this act will be used solely for statistical purposes and will not include personally identifiable information, ensuring privacy while allowing for analysis of potential profiling.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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