MA H890

Bill

MA H890

Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers

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 require the review of criminal offender record information for persons volunteering at organizations conducting activities and programs for children. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill allows local law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts to obtain criminal offender record information, including sealed records, for individuals who volunteer at organizations that primarily provide activities or programs for children 18 years of age or younger. This is intended to enable background checks for volunteers working with minors.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

David Linsky (D)*, Michelle DuBois (D), Carolyn Dykema (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H890

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H890
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H890.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H167	Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H25	Relative to enhancing Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission background checks	Accompanied a new draft, see H4350	Similar To
H2802	Regarding background checks on foster parents	No further action taken	Similar To
H3084	Promoting community prosperity by further reforming criminal offender record information	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
H4815	Relative to the background record check procedures of the department of early education and care.	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 202 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4874	Judiciary Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H713	Relative to criminal offender record information	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S160	Relative to enhancing Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission background checks	Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1	Similar To
S330	Relative to strengthening background checks	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S361	Relative to residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2419	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H167

Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions

Accompanied a study order, see H4638

Similar To

H25

Relative to enhancing Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission background checks

Accompanied a new draft, see H4350

Similar To

H2802

Regarding background checks on foster parents

No further action taken

Similar To

H3084

Promoting community prosperity by further reforming criminal offender record information

Accompanied a new draft, see S2170

Similar To

H4815

Relative to the background record check procedures of the department of early education and care.

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 202 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4874

Judiciary Study Order

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H713

Relative to criminal offender record information

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

S160

Relative to enhancing Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission background checks

Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1

Similar To

S330

Relative to strengthening background checks

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S361

Relative to residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities

Accompanied a study order, see S2419

Similar To

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