Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-66
JUD 66
Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation
Mr. Joyce and Ms. Fargo moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-1600, by striking out the figure “$11,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$11,500,000”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-67-R2
2nd Redraft JUD 67
Indigent Grandparents Legal Services
Mr. Rodrigues and Ms. Clark and Mr. Knapik moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0330-0300, by inserting the following words:-
“provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Project” to provide legal services to such grandparents in the areas of family law and public benefits and further requiring the chief justice of administration and management to make a report to the Legislature no later than January 2013 of all the above grandparents who requested legal services, were eligible for legal services and were denied because of insufficient resources, including the legal problem for which they sought assistance;" and moves to further amend in said item by striking out the figures "$205,790,613" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$205,810,613".
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-68-R2
2nd Redraft JUD 68
Impaired Driving Law Restructuring
Ms. Clark and Messrs. Tarr, Downing and Finegold and Ms. Jehlen and Messrs. Michael O. Moore, Knapik and Ross moved that the proposed new text be amended inserting after section 78, the following section:-
“SECTION 78A. Section 24 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “convicted of”, in line 523 the following words:- , had a case continued without a finding after an admission to sufficient facts for a finding of guilty for, or who is assigned to an alcohol or controlled substance education, treatment or rehabilitation program for”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-68.1-R1
Redraft Further JUD 68.1
Further to 68
Mr. Hedlund and Ms. Creem and Ms. Clark and Mr. Tarr moved that the amendment be amended by striking out the text and inserting in place thereof the following new section after section 156:-
"SECTION 156A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be a commission on operating under the influence, which shall investigate and report on the feasibility and advisability of amending the laws on impaired driving to provide enhanced penalties for repeat violations of said laws, including, but not limited to, proper categorization of repeat offenses with respect to new offenses occurring before the disposition of prior offenses. The commission shall make recommendations, if appropriate, to make improvements and reduce recidivism.
The commission shall, with the assistance of the Massachusetts sentencing commission, the office of the commissioner of probation and the committee for public counsel services, determine the frequency of cases in which multiple offenses result in a single conviction or in concurrent sentences. The commission shall also consider corresponding laws in other jurisdictions including, but not limited to, the use of penalties involving suspension, revocation or limitation of driving privileges and the use of enhanced programs on alcohol or controlled substance education, treatment or rehabilitation.
The commission shall be comprised of the commissioner of probation or a designee, the president of the Massachusetts district attorneys’ association or a designee, the chief counsel of the committee for public counsel services or a designee and a representative of the Massachusetts bar association.
Said commission shall file a report of its study, including its recommendations and drafts of any legislation, with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives on or before December 1, 2012.”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-70
JUD 70
Appeals Court
Messrs. Rodrigues and Kennedy and Ms. Donoghue moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0322-0100, by striking out the figure "$11,434,229" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$11,534,299"
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-71
JUD 71
ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PUBLIC CHARITIES
Messrs. Tarr, Knapik and Hedlund moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section ___, the following new sections:-
“SECTION__. Section 8F of chapter 12 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in line 135, the figure ‘$5,000’ and inserting in place thereof the following figure:—$10,000.
SECTION__. Said section 8F of said chapter 12, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, at the end thereof, the following:—
A public charity, or an officer or agent of a public charity, who knowingly makes, executes or files a report false in any material representation shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-72-R1
Redraft JUD 72
Closing Drunk Driver Loophole
Mr. Tarr, Ms. Clark, Messrs. Hedlund, Knapik, Ross, Downing and Finegold, Ms. Jehlen, Mr. Michael O. Moore and Ms. Creem moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section _, the following section:-
“SECTION_. Subsection (f) (1) of Section 24 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the words “convicted of”, in line 523, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- convicted, had a case continued without a finding after an admission to sufficient facts for a finding of guilty, or who is assigned to an alcohol or controlled substance education, treatment, or rehabilitation program for”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-73
JUD 73
Increased Penalties for Overserving Alcohol
Ms. Donoghue moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after Section __, the following new Section:-
“SECTION __. Section 69 of chapter 138, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after the first sentence, the following:-
Whoever violates this section shall be punished, for a first offense, by a fine of not less than two hundred and fifty dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not less than one month nor more than six months, or both; for a second or subsequent offense, by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than two thousand five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not less than six months nor more one year, or both.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-74
JUD 74
Prisoners' Legal Services
Messrs. Brownsberger and Eldridge and Ms. Chang-Diaz, Ms. Creem and Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-2100, by striking out the figure "$902,016" and inserting in place thereof the figure "$981,810".
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-77
JUD 77
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Progam
Mr. Rosenberg and Ms. Candaras moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0337-0002, by striking out the word “may” and inserting in place thereof the following:- “shall”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-78
JUD 78
Protecting Victims of Abuse or Neglect
Ms. Creem moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section ___, the following new section:-
SECTION ___. Chapter 119 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-
Section 39DD. (a) For the purposes of this section, the term “dependent on the court” shall mean subject to the jurisdiction of the court for the findings, orders, and referrals enumerated in this section but shall not constitute a finding of legal incompetence.
(b) The divisions of the probate and family court department shall hear petitions of persons, who have attained the age of 18 but remain under the age of 21, seeking a determination that, as a result of abuse, neglect, or abandonment that the petitioner suffered as a child, it is in the best interest of the petitioner not to return to the petitioner’s or the petitioner’s parent’s previous country of nationality or country of last habitual residence.
(c) Upon reviewing the petition and any supporting affidavits, the court shall issue findings of fact which (1) declare the petitioner dependent upon the court as defined in this section; (2) determine whether the petitioner suffered as a child from abuse, neglect or abandonment as those terms are defined in 110 CMR 2.00, chapter 119 or in section 3 of chapter 210 of the General Laws; (3) determine whether reunification with one or both parents is not viable due to the abuse, neglect, or abandonment; and (4) determine whether as a result of the abuse, neglect or abandonment, it is not in the petitioner’s best interest to be returned to the petitioner’s or the petitioner’s parent’s previous country of nationality or country of last habitual residence.
The health and safety of the petitioner shall be of paramount, but not exclusive, concern in the above determinations. When considering the health and safety of the petitioner, the court shall consider whether the petitioner’s present or past living conditions will adversely affect his physical, mental, moral or emotional health.
(d) The petitioner under this section may also request orders necessary to protect against further abuse, including, but not limited to, filing a complaint for an abuse prevention order as set out in chapter 209A of the General Laws.
(e) The court may refer the petitioner to a probation officer for assistance and such officer shall have the authority to make referrals to an appropriate public or private organization or person for psychiatric, psychological, educational, occupational, medical, dental or social services. The petitioner may not be compelled to participate in the referrals.
(f) The court shall hear the petition and issue the findings of fact under this section before the petitioner attains the age of 21.
(g) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the divisions of the probate and family court department or the juvenile court department from issuing similar findings of fact to those in subsection (c) in any proceedings related to a child.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-79
JUD 79
Worcester District Attorney
Ms. Chandler and Ms. Flanagan and Richard T. Moore moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0340-0400, by striking the figure "9,334,263" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$9,654,235".
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-80
JUD 80
District Attorney Investigators
Mr. Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0340-0198, by striking out the figure “354,303” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “372,018”;
and in item 0340-0298, by striking out the figure “516,485” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “542,309”;
and in item 0340-0398, by striking out the figure “504,351” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “529,568”;
and in item 0340-0498, by striking out the figure “413,499” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “434,173”;
and in item 0340-0598, by striking out the figure “339,899” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “356,893”;
and in item 0340-0698, by striking out the figure “294,248” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “308,960”;
and in item 0340-0798, by striking out the figure “427,306” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “448,671”;
and in item 0340-0898, by striking out the figure “429,842” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “451,334”;
and in item 0340-0998, by striking out the figure “326,318” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “342,633”;
and in item 0340-1098, by striking out the figure “278,735” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “292,671”;
and in item 0340-1198, by striking out the figure “215,126” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “225,882”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-81
JUD 81
Victim and Witness Assistance Board
Messrs. Berry, Downing, Michael O. Moore and Knapik moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0840-0100, by striking out the figures “$475,700” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$494,923”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-82
JUD 82
Unsealing of Records
Messrs. Ross, Knapik, Hedlund and Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended Mr. Ross moves to amend the bill (Senate No. 4) by inserting, after SECTION XX, the following new section:-
“SECTION XX. Section 100A of chapter 276 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “court”, in line 69, the following words:-
‘a victim wishing to obtain information on a sex offense, as defined in section 178C of chapter 6, committed against them when said victim was a juvenile at the time of the offense committed by an offender who was an adult at such time.’”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-84
JUD 84
Collection of Data on Juvenile Justice
Ms. Creem moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after Section ___, the following new Section:-
SECTION __. (a) The purpose of this provision is to ensure that the Commonwealth establishes systems to collect accurate, consistent, and comprehensive data on juveniles’ contacts with officials in the law enforcement and juvenile justice systems in order to improve comprehensive state planning as required by Title 42 of the United States Code, section 5633.
(b) Definitions. As used in this section,
"contact" means any action or practice by law enforcement personnel or by any other official of the commonwealth or private service provider under contract or other agreement with the commonwealth, in dealing with a juvenile at any stage of the juvenile justice system including, but not limited to, the points of contact listed below in sub-section (d).
“juvenile” means a youth between the age of seven and seventeen and up to the age of 21 if the individual remains within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court or juvenile justice system, and children aged fourteen to seventeen who are charged with first or second degree murder pursuant to M.G.L.A. 119 § 74;
“alternative lock-up program” means a facility and/or program that provides for the physical care and custody of a youth being held by the police after an arrest and before an arraignment, and includes programs provided by the police, municipal, county or state government, as well as any contractor, vendor or service-provider working with such government entities.
“racial/ethnic category” means the socio-cultural racial and ethnic category of an individual as categorized in a manner that is consistent with the categories established and utilized by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
“type of crime” means category of crime into which the alleged or proven offense a youth has committed falls as categorized in a manner that is consistent with the categories established and utilized by the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
(c) The Child Advocate shall create and update as may be appropriate an instrument to record statistical data at each point of contact identified in sub-section (d). This instrument shall, at minimum, include age, gender, race/ethnicity category, and type of crime. The child advocate shall give due regard to the census of juveniles when setting forth the race/ethnicity categories in the instrument. The Child Advocate shall consider providing guidance about the manner in which the race/ethnicity information is designated and collected, with consideration of the juveniles’ self-reporting of such categories. All Offices and Departments subject to this law shall use this instrument to record contacts.
(d) (i) The department of state police, municipal police departments, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police, any school-based police from a local education authority, and any contractor, vendor or service-provider working with such police including any alternative lock-up programs, shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) referral to and/or use of diversion programming;
(2) arrest; and
(3) pre-arraignment detention;
(ii) Clerk magistrates shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) criminal complaint filed
(2) finding of probable cause;
(3) complaint issued;
(4) appeal to judge of the finding by the clerk magistrate; and
(5) complaint issued after appeal.
(iii) The district attorneys shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) referral to and/or use of diversion programming;
(2) indictment as a youthful offender;
(3) dismissal of indictment/dismissal of indictment in exchange for other action; and
(4) prosecution in criminal court under M.G.L.A. ch. 119 § 74.
(iv) The juvenile court department shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) arraignment as a delinquent
(2) arraignment as a youthful offender;
(3) referral to and/or use of diversion programming;
(3) pre-trial probation pursuant to M.G.L.A ch. 276 § 87;
(4) cases which are continued without a finding, M.G.L.A. ch. 278 § 18 and M.G.L.A. ch. 119 §58 ;
(5) adjudication as a delinquent;
(6) adjudication as a youthful offender;
(7) sentence to probation;
(8) commitment to the department of youth services pursuant to M.G.L.A. ch. 119 § 58;
(9) commitment to the department of youth services pursuant to M.G.L.A. ch. 279 s. 2 that are suspended;
(10) extension of commitments to the department of youth services pursuant to M.G.L.A. ch. 120 § §17,18 by consent or order;
(11) juvenile brought before the court on criminal and non-criminal violations of probation; and
(12) commitments to department of youth services following probation violation.
(v) The office of the commissioner of probation shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) referral to and/or use of diversion programming;
(2) supervision of pre-trial probation;
(3) supervision of continuances without a finding; and
(4) supervision of youth on probation;
(vi) The department of youth services and any contractor, vendor or service provider working with said department including alternative lock-up programs shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) pre-trial detention;
(2) commitment;
(3) level of care including, but not limited to,
a. “hardware,” secure;
b. staff secure;
c. residential; and
d. community placement;
(4) notice of revocation of grants of conditional liberty;
(5) hearing on grants of conditional liberty;
(6) youth placed in secure for violation of conditions of liberty;
(7) extensions of commitments pursuant to M.G.L.A. ch. 120 § §17,18 sought by the department of youth services; and
(8) extensions pursuant to M.G.L.A. ch. 120 § §17,18 by consent or order.
(vii) The superior court shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) arraignment for murder in the first degree and murder in the second degree; and
(2) convictions.
(viii) The department of correction and each sheriff’s department shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) prearraignment detention;
(2) pretrial detention;
(3) post-disposition confinement of youthful offenders; and
(4) post-conviction confinement for Murder.
(ix) The parole board shall collect the necessary information to complete the instrument identified in sub-section (c) for each juvenile subjected to the following contacts for each fiscal year
(1) grant of parole;
(2) supervision of parole; and
(3) revocation of parole.
(e) (i) The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security shall be responsible for assembling the data collected by the below offices and departments on an annual basis. The collected data for each fiscal year shall be published on the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Website, filed with the clerks of the Massachusetts House and Senate and provided to the Office of the Child Advocate no later than 90 days after the end of that fiscal year. The first such report shall be submitted by January 2, 2013.
(1) The Commissioner of the Department of Correction
(2) Sheriffs of each County;
(3) The Parole Board;
(4) The Department of the State Police;
(5) Municipal police departments;
(6) The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police;
(7) School based police from any local education authority;
(8) Alternative Lock-up Programs; and
(9) any other contractor, vendor or service provider working with school based or other police officers.
(ii) The Attorney General shall be responsible of assembling data collected by District Attorney’s Offices on an annual basis. The collected data for each fiscal year shall be published on the Attorney General’s website, filed with the clerks of the Massachusetts House and Senate and provided to the Office of the Child Advocate no later than 90 days after the end of that fiscal year. The first such report shall be submitted by January 2, 2013
(iii) The Chief Justice for Administration and Management shall be responsible for assembling data collected by judicial officers and court personnel including the Commissioner of Probation, judicial officers and court personnel, and the Executive Director of Community Correction. The data shall be collected on an annual basis. The collected data for each fiscal year shall be published on the Supreme Judicial Court’s website, filed with the clerks of the Massachusetts House and Senate and provided to the Office of the Child Advocate no later than 90 days after the end of that fiscal year. The first such report shall be submitted by January 2, 2013
(iv) The Executive Office for Human Services shall be responsible for assembling data collect by the Commissioner of the Department of Youth Services and all department personnel, contractors or vendors working with the Department. The data shall be collected on an annual basis. The collected data for each fiscal year shall be published on the Office’s website, filed with the clerks of the Massachusetts House and Senate and provided to the Office of the Child Advocate no later than 90 days after the end of that fiscal year. The first such report shall be submitted by January 2, 2013
(f) Any individual data described or acquired under the provisions of this chapter shall be used only for statistical purposes and may not be disseminated if it contains data that reveal the identity of an individual who had contact with the juvenile justice system within the meaning of this chapter.
(g) The annual Juvenile Justice Contact Data Reports from the Executive Offices of Public Safety and Security, Attorney General, Chief Justice for Administration and Management and Executive of Office of Human Services shall be public records.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-86
JUD 86
CORRECTING DRUG TRAFFICKING LOOPHOLE
Messrs. Tarr, Timilty, Knapik and Hedlund moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section__, the following section:-
“SECTION__. Section 32E, subparagraph (b) of Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “clause (4) of paragraph (a)” the following words:- clause (2) of paragraph (c),”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-87
JUD 87
Wage Enforcement
Mr. Wolf and Ms. Clark and Messrs. Eldridge, Michael O. Moore, Donnelly and McGee moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0810-0045, by striking out the figure “$3,072,081” and inserting in place thereof the following figure: - “3,333,588.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-88
JUD 88
Social Law Library
Mr. Hart moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-2205, by striking out the figure “$1,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,140,000”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-89-R1
Redraft JUD 89
Domestic Violence and Animals
Ms. Clark moved that the proposed new text be amended <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">by inserting after section 90 the following section:-
“SECTION 90A. Chapter 209A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 11. (a) Whenever the court issues a temporary or permanent vacate, stay away, restraining or no contact order or a judgment under section 18, 34B or 34C of chapter 208; section 32 of chapter 209; section 3, 4 or 5; section 15 or 20 of chapter 209C; or section 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of chapter 258E; or a temporary restraining order or a preliminary or permanent injunction relative to a domestic relations, child custody, domestic abuse or abuse prevention proceeding, the court may order the possession, care and control of any domesticated animal owned, possessed, leased, kept or held by either party or by a minor child residing in the household to the plaintiff or petitioner. The court may order the defendant to refrain from abusing, threatening, taking, interfering with, transferring, encumbering, concealing, harming or otherwise disposing of such animal.
(b) A party to any of the proceedings listed in subsection (a) may petition the court for an order authorized by subsection (a).
(c) Whenever the court issues a warrant for a violation of a temporary or permanent vacate, stay away, restraining or no contact order or of a judgment issued under section 18, 34B or 34C of chapter 208; section 32 of chapter 209; section 3, 4 or 5; section 15 or 20 of chapter 209C; or section 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of chapter 258E, or otherwise becomes aware that an outstanding warrant for such a violation has been issued against a person before the court, the judge may make a finding, based upon the totality of the circumstances, as to whether there exists an imminent threat of bodily injury to any party to such judgment or the petitioner of any such protective order, a member of the petitioner’s family or household or to a domesticated animal belonging to such petitioner or to a member of the petitioner’s family or household. If the court makes a finding that such an imminent threat of bodily injury to a person or domesticated animal exists, the court shall notify the appropriate law enforcement officials of such finding and such law enforcement officials shall take all necessary actions to execute any such outstanding warrant as soon as is practicable.”; and
by inserting after section 155 the following section:-
“SECTION 155A. The court administrator shall amend the relevant complaint forms for chapters 208, 209A, 209C and 258E of the General Laws, or prescribe a new form, to incorporate a petition for an order under section 11 of chapter 209A of the General Laws, which shall be in such form and language to permit a plaintiff to prepare and file such complaint pro se.”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-90
JUD 90
Rehabilitative Pilot Programs
Mr. DiDomenico and Ms. Candaras and Messrs. Knapik and McGee moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0339-1003, by adding after the word “sheriffs” the following words:-
“; and provided further, that the Executive Director of the Office of Community Corrections shall make not less than $500,000 available for rehabilitative pilot programs that incorporate evidence-based correctional practices”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-91
JUD 91
SAFEPLAN Advocacy Program
Messrs. Eldridge, Michael O. Moore, Joyce and Knapik moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0840-0101, by striking out the figure $736,667 and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $800,899.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-92
JUD 92
MHLAC -Mental Health Legal Advisors
Ms. Creem and Messrs. Brownsberger and Joyce and Ms. Jehlen and Mr. Eldridge moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-2000, by striking out the figure “$837,712” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$852,612”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-93
JUD 93
MLAC - Mass Legal Assistance Corp
Ms. Creem and Messrs. Hart, Brownsberger, Petruccelli and Rosenberg and Ms. Clark and Messrs. Donnelly and Eldridge and Ms. Jehlen and Ms. Spilka and Mr. DiDomenico and Ms. Chang-Diaz and Messrs. Finegold, Rodrigues and Rush and Ms. Fargo and Mr. Keenan and Ms. Chandler and Mr. Joyce moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-1600, by striking out the figure “$11,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$14,500,000”
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-94
JUD 94
Suspicion of Criminal Activity
Messrs. Tarr and Knapik moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section __, the following section:-
“SECTION__. Section 32L of chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “vehicles”, in line 39, the following words:- , including the possibility that the odor of marijuana in a vehicle may provide a police officer with probable cause to believe criminal activity is underway,”.
Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-98
JUD 98
Norfolk County Courthouse Designation
Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended by adding at the end the following outside section:-
"SECTION X. The Quincy district courthouse in the city of Quincy shall be designated and known as the Francis X. Bellotti Courthouse. The division of capital asset management and maintenance shall erect and maintain suitable markers bearing the designation in compliance with the standards of the division”.