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MA H3131
Relative to taking or transmitting images of crime victims by first responders
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the taking or transmitting of images of crime victims by first responders. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits first responders from taking or transmitting photographs or digital images of crime, accident, or emergency victims without the consent of the victim or an immediate family member if the victim is unable to consent. First responders are defined as law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians whose duties include rendering assistance at the scene of a crime, accident, or other emergency. Violations are punishable by a fine of up to $2,000 or imprisonment for up to 1 year, or both.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3131 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3131.pdf |
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