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MA H1386

MA H1386
Relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of the Executive Office of Public Safety, in collaboration with the Judiciary (the court system) and the Trial Court, to develop and propose measures to safeguard the families of victims of violent crimes from intimidation and taunting, both within and beyond the courtroom. The Secretary is required to submit a report detailing these recommendations, which may include suggestions for civil or criminal penalties, to the Chairs of the Joint Committee on Judiciary and the Clerks of the House and Senate by January 15, 2016.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4706 (on 10/24/2016)

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