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MA H3068

Relative to data collection by the Sex Offender Registry Board


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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 data collection by the Sex Offender Registry Board. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) to collect and compile data to assess the agency's reliability, effectiveness, and impact. The data collected must include trends, disparate impact of classifications, and recidivism. The SORB must submit an annual report with this data, which will be filed with the legislature and available to the public. The report must include information on the number of registered offenders, final classifications, differences between recommended and final classifications, remands, reclassifications, and recidivism rates. The data and methods used to generate the report must also be made available to the public. The goal of this bill is to improve the transparency and accountability of the SORB's operations and decision-making.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

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

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