H 230
An Act empowering the office of the child advocate to enforce its statutory duties
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Bill overview
This bill aimed to strengthen the authority of the Office of the Child Advocate in Massachusetts. It sought to give the office greater power to actively intervene and take legal action on behalf of children within the state, ensuring they could effectively advocate for children’s rights and well-being. The bill sought to clarify and expand the Office’s ability to participate in cases and investigations related to child welfare. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass.
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