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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2800 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.

Clerk # Sponsor Title Action
53
Gobi, Anne M. Data Collection Rejected
123
Gobi, Anne M. County Correction and Juvenile Detention Officers Commission Rejected YEAS 16 - NAYS 24
52
Withdrawn
119
Withdrawn
37
Withdrawn
81
Withdrawn
84
Withdrawn
88
Withdrawn
93
Withdrawn
95
Withdrawn
108
(2nd Redraft)
Jehlen, Patricia D. Protecting Students From Profiling Adopted YEAS 27 - NAYS 12
80
(2nd Redraft)
Jehlen, Patricia D. School Committee Approval of SROs and Data Reporting Adopted
92
Withdrawn
97
Keenan, John F. Thorough Review of Colonel Hiring Rejected
86
Keenan, John F. Revocation of Retirement System Access Adopted
87
Keenan, John F. Mental Health Crisis Intervention Rejected
100
Keenan, John F. Cadet Program Incentive Adopted
101
Keenan, John F. State Police Promotion Rejected
98
Keenan, John F. Military Equipment Restriction Rejected
82
Keenan, John F. Evaluation of Justice Reinvestment Workforce Development Grant Recipients Rejected
91
Keenan, John F. Increased Privacy of Vehicle Stop Data Rejected
105
Keenan, John F. Imminent Harm and Physical Force Rejected
145
(Redraft)
Withdrawn
89
(Redraft)
Keenan, John F. Reporting the Order of Chemical Weapon Usage Adopted
103
(Redraft)
Keenan, John F. Defining Totality of Circumstances Adopted YEAS 39 - NAYS 0

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