Amendment #575 to H3900

Juvenile Justice Privacy and Data Board

Mr. Vargas of Haverhill moves to amend the bill in section by adding the following sections:

SECTION XXXX.  Subsection (b) of Section 89 of Chapter 119 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the following words:- “The board shall consist of 21 members,” and replacing it thereof with the following:-

“The board shall consist of 22 members,”

SECTION XXXX. Said subsection (b) of said Section 89 of said Chapter 119 is further amended by inserting after the words "Massachusetts juvenile justice advisory committee or a designee” the following:-

"; 1 of whom shall be the executive director of the Commission on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Youth or a designee".

SECTION XXXX. Said subsection (b) of said Section 89 of said Chapter 119 is further amended by striking the words “2 of whom shall be parents whose children have been subject to juvenile court jurisdiction” and replacing it thereof with the following:-

“1 of whom shall be an adult who was subject to juvenile court jurisdiction as a child from a list provided by The Transformation Center DBA Kiva Centers, 1 of whom shall be a parent whose child has been subject to juvenile court jurisdiction from a list provided by the Parent/Professional Advocacy League, Inc.”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #575 to H3900

Juvenile Justice Privacy and Data Board