SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1070 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 849
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Richard J. Ross
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to provide protection against sex offenders.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Richard J. Ross | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
George T. Ross | 2nd Bristol |
Todd M. Smola | 1st Hampden |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1070 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 849
By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 849) of Richard J. Ross, George T. Ross and Todd M. Smola for legislation to provide protection against sex offenders. The Judiciary. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4004 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act to provide protection against sex offenders.
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. Subsection (a) of section 178E of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the second sentence, the following sentence:- Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for purposes of notification, every sex offender shall be classified as level 3 until the classification is finalized.
SECTION 2. Subsection (a) of said section 178H of said chapter 6, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “forth”, in line 12, the following words:- In this chapter or