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MA H3501

MA H3501
Relative to 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 sex offenders. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 6 of the General Laws regarding the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB). The key provisions include: (1) allowing SORB staff to make initial risk classification recommendations with written approval from a SORB member, or a licensed psychologist/psychiatrist if the offender was a juvenile; (2) establishing timelines and procedures for notifying offenders of their right to submit evidence and challenge SORB's recommended classification and duty to register; (3) allowing SORB to seek reclassification of offenders based on new information; and (4) providing for judicial review of SORB's final classification and registration requirements.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

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

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