HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1946        FILED ON: 2/15/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2455

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michelle M. DuBois

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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 agreements to enforce federal law, fiscal reporting requirements.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/15/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1946        FILED ON: 2/15/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2455

By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2455) of Michelle M. DuBois relative to the performance of immigration officer functions by certain public safety employees.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2059 OF 2019-2020.]

 

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 relative agreements to enforce federal law, fiscal reporting requirements.

 

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.Chapter 37 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

“Section 27. Agreements to Enforce Federal Law, Fiscal Reporting Requirements.

(a) The Sheriff shall keep books, records and accounts of all activities pursuant to an agreement described in 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g), which shall be open to inspection and shall be annually reported to the house and senate committees on ways and means, the joint committee on the judiciary and the joint committee on public safety and homeland security. Said book shall be a public record, as defined in clause 27 of section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws.”.

SECTION 2.Chapter 124 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

“Section 11. Agreements to Enforce Federal Law, Fiscal Reporting Requirements.

(a) The commissioner of correction shall keep books, records and accounts of all activities pursuant to an agreement described in 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g), which shall be open to inspection and shall be annually reported to the house and senate committees on ways and means, the joint committee on the judiciary and the joint committee on public safety and homeland security. Said book shall be a public record, as defined in clause 27 of section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws.”.