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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on the Judiciary

Bill Bill Title Sponsor
H.1338  An Act to improve public safety by facilitating access to addiction services Ruth B. Balser
H.1339  An Act relative to ensuring quality mental health services in state correctional facilities Ruth B. Balser
H.1341  An Act to collect data on LGBTQI prisoners held in restrictive housing Ruth B. Balser
H.1342  An Act to preserve access to inpatient mental health services for individuals with mental illness Ruth B. Balser
H.1368  An Act relative to enforcing federal law Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1369  An Act limiting the use of prison labor Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1372  An Act relative to constables Daniel Cahill
H.1386  An Act relative to expungement, sealing and criminal records provisions Marjorie C. Decker
H.1387  An Act relative to reinstituting capital punishment in the Commonwealth David F. DeCoste
H.1453  An Act relative to CORI Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1464  An Act relative to parole hearings for previous life sentences Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1471  An Act relative to the use of telephones in places of detention Louis L. Kafka
H.1473  An Act relative to expungement of certain civil court orders obtained through intentionally false allegations Louis L. Kafka
H.1479  An Act relative to transportation for visitors of DOC and HOC facilities Kay Khan
H.1484  An Act for health education in women's correctional institutions Kay Khan
H.1486  An Act to reduce recidivism among emerging adults Kay Khan
H.1501  An Act relative to sentencing guidelines David Paul Linsky
H.1517  An Act to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications Liz Miranda
H.1518  An Act to facilitate re-entry Liz Miranda
H.1520  An Act repealing mandatory life without parole Liz Miranda
H.1525  An Act relative to access to community corrections Frank A. Moran
H.1539  An Act establishing reasonable limitations on the solitary confinement of inmates 21 years of age or younger David M. Rogers
H.1542  An Act relative to life without parole David M. Rogers
H.1571  An Act clarifying the definition of serious mental Illness on criminal justice reform Paul F. Tucker
H.1583  An Act eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses Bud L. Williams
H.3250  An Act relative to expunged records Tackey Chan
H.3251  An Act relative to expunged records not to be available for inspection Tackey Chan
H.3275  An Act to update expungement Michael S. Day
H.3304  An Act relative to telephone service for inmates in all correctional and other penal institutions in the Commonwealth Carlos González
H.3306  An Act affecting the housing of prisoners Carlos González
H.3339  An Act relative to juvenile restitution Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.3340  An Act establishing mandatory post release supervision in the Commonwealth Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.3354  An Act relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers David Paul Linsky
H.3358  An Act to reduce mass incarceration Jay D. Livingstone
H.3375  An Act relative to expungement of youth criminal records John J. Mahoney
H.3378  An Act providing easier and greater access to record sealing Elizabeth A. Malia
H.3379  An Act reducing recidivism and promoting family relationships during incarceration Elizabeth A. Malia
H.3380  An Act promoting family stability by further reforming criminal offender record information, increasing access to employment and preventing unfair accrual of debt Elizabeth A. Malia
H.3431  An Act authorizing sheriffs to impose fees Elizabeth A. Poirier
H.3440  An Act relative to the interstate corrections compact Elizabeth A. Poirier
H.3441  An Act regarding pay parity for Correction Officers of the fourteen county Sheriffs' Offices Elizabeth A. Poirier
H.3452  An Act relative to telephone service for inmates in all correctional and other penal institutions in the Commonwealth Chynah Tyler
H.3453  An Act creating the justice safety valve Chynah Tyler
H.3609  An Act restoring the furlough program for incarcerated persons Russell E. Holmes
H.3720  An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants James J. O'Day
H.3721  An Act relative to the expungement of records of marijuana arrests Chynah Tyler
H.3769  An Act instituting the death penalty for the murder of law enforcement officers Shawn Dooley
H.3770  An Act requiring criminal record checks for game officials Carole A. Fiola
H.3771  An Act relative to criminal offender record information checks Louis L. Kafka
H.3773  An Act relative to capital punishment for the murder of law enforcement officers Shaunna L. O'Connell
S.826  An Act to reduce mass incarceration Joseph A. Boncore
S.829  An Act eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses Joseph A. Boncore
S.845  An Act to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications William N. Brownsberger
S.857  An Act repealing mandatory life without parole William N. Brownsberger
S.897  An Act to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses Cynthia Stone Creem
S.900  An Act relative to expungement Cynthia Stone Creem
S.905  An Act to collect data on LGBTQI prisoners held in restrictive housing Julian Cyr
S.938  An Act relative to guilty but with a mental illness Cindy F. Friedman
S.940  An Act to reduce recidivism among emerging adults Cindy F. Friedman
S.2274  An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants Joan B. Lovely