S 1213
An Act relative to improving sexual violence survivor protections
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Bill overview
This bill, S.1213, aimed to establish a ‘bill of rights’ for survivors of sexual assault in Massachusetts. The legislation sought to ensure survivors have specific protections and rights throughout the legal and support systems involved in addressing sexual violence. It was intended to improve the experience for survivors by outlining their rights and access to resources. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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Primary sponsor
Michael O. Moore
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
James K. Hawkins
Michael O. Moore
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