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Special Event DetailsCivil Infraction Commission - Meeting

Event Details

Status:: Completed
Event Date:: Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Start Time:: 2:00 PM
Location:: Room 413
Event Description: The state’s Civil Infraction Commission, as established pursuant to Section 54 of the Acts of 2005, will be holding a public meeting on Tuesday, April 26, at 2 p.m., in Room 413 of the State House. Anticipated topics include the following:

1. Consideration of two classes of misdemeanors, “A” and “B”:

a. How to decide whether or not to recommend this approach?
b. If so, what criteria to use in selecting specific charges?
c. Full decriminalization vs. simple removal of incarceration as a possibility?

2. Timeline for producing a report

If you have any questions, please contact Michael Avitzur in my office, at 617 722 1639.

Sincerely,
State Senator Cynthia Stone Creem
Commission member