MA H984

Bill

Relative to the safety of children in camps

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit sex offenders from employment or volunteer status at camps for children. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits sex offenders from being employed or serving as volunteers at camps for children. Specifically, the bill disqualifies candidates for employment or volunteer status at children's camps if they have been designated as a level 1, 2, or 3 sex offender by the Sex Offender Registry Board under Massachusetts law. This is intended to enhance the safety of children attending these camps.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (21)

Kate Campanale (R), William Crocker (R), Angelo D'Emilia (R), David DeCoste (R), Shawn Dooley (R), Carole Fiola (D), Paul Frost (R), Colleen Garry (D), Randy Hunt (R), James Miceli (D), Mike Moore (D), Matt Muratore (R), Shaunna O'Connell (R), Keiko Orrall (R), Sarah Peake (D), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Richard Ross (R), Danny Ryan (D), José Tosado (D), Timothy Whelan (R), Jon Zlotnik (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H984

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H984
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H984.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H109	Providing for enhanced protection of children and investigation of abuse and neglect allegations	No further action taken	Similar To
H187	Relative to the sale of children’s jewelry	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H3740	Relative to language opportunity for our kids	Reported by H4032	Similar To
H3944	Relative to protecting children	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H4863	Relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
H4874	Judiciary Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H926	Banning partial birth abortions	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H934	Relative to unborn children	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H981	Relative to child testimony	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S2070	For language opportunity for our kids	Accompanied H3740	Similar To
S2100	Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2125	Similar Bills	See H3740	Similar To
S2259	Improving augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities	Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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