HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2609        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1419

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

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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 prohibiting level 2 and level 3 sex offenders from public housing hotels and motels.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/5/2021

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

2/25/2021

Alyson M. Sullivan

7th Plymouth

2/26/2021

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

3/11/2021

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

3/18/2021

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

3/24/2021

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

3/24/2021

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

4/7/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2609        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1419

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1419) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to prohibit access for convicted level 2 or level 3 sex offenses to certain public housing subsidized by the Commonwealth.  Housing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act prohibiting level 2 and level 3 sex offenders from public housing hotels and motels.

 

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 26 of chapter 121B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (p), the following subsection:-

(q) Shall deny access to public housing in hotels and motels that are subsidized by the commonwealth for all persons who have been convicted of Level 2 or Level 3 sex offenses in the commonwealth.