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MA H3034

MA H3034
Limiting the use of prison labor


summary

Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
05/30/2017
Crossed Over
05/24/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the use of prison labor outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 127 of the General Laws to prohibit inmates or prisoners of any facility governed by this title from laboring outside the boundaries of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The key provision is the addition of a new Section 170, which states that no inmate or prisoner shall labor outside the boundaries of the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (34)

Last Action

Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 05/30/2017)

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