SENATE DOCKET, NO. 76 FILED ON: 1/7/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 844
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
William N. Brownsberger
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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 updating the definition of sexual assault counsellor to expand confidentiality protections.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
William N. Brownsberger | Second Suffolk and Middlesex |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 76 FILED ON: 1/7/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 844
By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 844) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to update the definition of sexual assault counsellor to expand confidentiality protections. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act updating the definition of sexual assault counsellor to expand confidentiality protections.
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. Section 20J of Chapter 233 of the General Laws, as it appears in the 2016 Official Edition of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting the words “, allied mental health professional,” after the word “psychologist” in line 10.