An Act protecting the safety of victims of violent crimes
By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1791) of Chynah Tyler and Andrea Joy Campbell relative to protecting the safety of victims of violent crimes. The Judiciary.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Chynah Tyler
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to protect the safety of victims of violent crimes by ensuring records and information received, obtained or maintained by the division in connection with any claim for crime victim compensation shall be confidential and privileged, and shall not be disclosed by the division or by anyone who receives such records or information from the division, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Chynah Tyler | 7th Suffolk |
| Andrea Joy Campbell | Attorney General, One Ashburton Place, Boston, MA 02108 |
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