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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.2087 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to create uniform standards in use of force, increase transparency, and reduce harm

By Ms. Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2087) of Mary S. Keefe and others that the Commissioner of Correction establish uniform standards regarding entrance of cell procedures, the use of chemical agents and restraint chairs, and the reporting and transparency of use of force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Mary S. Keefe

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Mary S. Keefe 15th Worcester
Ruth B. Balser 12th Middlesex
Michael J. Barrett Third Middlesex
Joseph A. Boncore First Suffolk and Middlesex
Mike Connolly 26th Middlesex
Julian Cyr Cape and Islands
Marjorie C. Decker 25th Middlesex
Nika C. Elugardo 15th Suffolk
Sean Garballey 23rd Middlesex
Carmine Lawrence Gentile 13th Middlesex
Carlos González 10th Hampden
Tami L. Gouveia 14th Middlesex
Natalie M. Higgins 4th Worcester
Patricia D. Jehlen Second Middlesex
Kay Khan 11th Middlesex
Elizabeth A. Malia 11th Suffolk
Liz Miranda 5th Suffolk
Denise Provost 27th Middlesex
David M. Rogers 24th Middlesex
José F. Tosado 9th Hampden
Bud L. Williams 11th Hampden

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