HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3145        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3112

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Aaron Michlewitz

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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 relative to homeless shelters.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Aaron Michlewitz

3rd Suffolk

1/20/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3145        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3112

By Mr. Michlewitz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3112) of Aaron Michlewitz relative to discharging level 3 sex offenders to homeless shelters.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to homeless shelters.

 

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

The Secretary of the Executive Office of Public Safety is authorized and directed to promulgate regulations, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, to prohibit the inappropriate discharges of level 3 sex offenders to homeless shelters in the best interests of the public.