HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 524        FILED ON: 1/12/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 112

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to crimes committed by persons licensed by the Office of Children..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Chapter 28A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 10A the following section:—

            Section 10B. Any district attorney, law enforcement agency, probation or parole officer who has knowledge that a person licensed under section ten, or any person employed by an agency licensed under section ten, is convicted of a crime, felony or misdemeanor, or has violated conditions of a probation or parole subsequent to the

 issuance of said license, shall notify, in writing, the office of such conviction or violation.

            In addition, any person licensed under section ten, or any person employed by an  agency licensed under section ten, who is convicted of a crime, felony or misdemeanor, or has violated conditions of a probation or parole subsequent to the issuance of said license, shall notify, in writing, the office of such conviction or violation.