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MA H1339

MA H1339
Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require criminal offender record information for persons volunteering at organizations conducting activities and programs for children. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend existing Massachusetts law to allow local law enforcement agencies to access criminal offender record information, including sealed records, for individuals who volunteer for organizations that primarily offer activities or programs for children 18 years of age or younger. This change aims to enhance the safety of young people by providing a more comprehensive background check for those working with them.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

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

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