Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S116 — An Act updating the juvenile justice policy and data board

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act updating the juvenile justice policy and data board

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The bill increases the number of members on the board and specifies additional representation requirements.

  • Chapter 119, Section 89(b)

    The board shall consist of 21 members, → The board shall consist of 23 members,

    This change increases the board's membership from 21 to 23 members.

  • Chapter 119, Section 89(b)

    ; 1 of whom shall be the executive director of the Commission on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Youth or a designee

    This addition includes the executive director of the Commission on LGBTQ Youth as a member of the board.

  • Chapter 119, Section 89(b)

    2 of whom shall be parents whose children have been subject to juvenile court jurisdiction and → 3 of whom shall be individuals with past juvenile justice involvement from a list provided by The Transformation Center DBA Kiva Centers and a list provided by the Parent/Professional Advocacy League, Inc, at least 1 of whom is a parent whose child has been subject to juvenile court jurisdiction and 1 of whom is an adult who was subject to juvenile court jurisdiction as a child, and

    This change alters the composition criteria for board members, increasing representation from individuals with juvenile justice involvement.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S116 do?
An Act updating the juvenile justice policy and data board
Who sponsors S116?
S116 is sponsored by Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat).
What is the current status of S116?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S116?
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