H 1667
An Act relative to safety and justice
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Bill overview
This bill, H.1667, addresses the release of individuals convicted of sexual offenses in Massachusetts. It seeks to establish clearer guidelines and oversight regarding the release of these offenders, aiming to enhance public safety and provide greater protections for victims. The bill proposes modifications to the current process for determining release eligibility and includes provisions for increased monitoring and support for released offenders. It is part of a series of similar legislative efforts focused on safety and justice.
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Primary sponsor
Kip A. Diggs
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Kip A. Diggs
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Bill H.1667 194th (Current)
An Act relative to safety and justice
By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1667) of Kip A. Diggs relative to convictions and release of sexual offenders. The Judiciary.
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Presenter: Kip A. Diggs
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.1667
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on The Judiciary |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 9/3/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 1:00PM-5:00 PM in A-2 and virtual |
| 10/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 12/31/2025 | House | Accompanied a new draft, see H4860 |
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