MA H824

Bill

Relative to regulations requiring secure videotaping of the booking process of state police arrestees

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to requiring the video or digital recording of statements made by all parties participating in the booking process of persons arrested by state police officers. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Secretary of Public Safety and Security, in consultation with the Colonel of State Police, to adopt regulations that mandate the video or digital recording of the booking process for any person arrested by a state police officer. The regulations must include procedures to ensure the recordings are not tampered with or destroyed for a reasonable period of time. Failure to properly use the video equipment to record the booking process would constitute dereliction of duty. The Secretary must adopt the required regulations by July 31, 2016.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Carlos González (D), Russell Holmes (D), Joe McGonagle (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H824

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H824
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H824.pdf

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