HB 596 — prohibiting the use of racial profiling in law enforcement activities and in sentencing.
Last action — Rereferred to Committee, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 05/18/2023; SJ 15
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Action History
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Rereferred to Committee, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 05/18/2023; SJ 15
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Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/18/2023; SC 22A
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Hearing: 04/11/2023, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm; SC 17
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Introduced 03/16/2023 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 11
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Reconsider HB596 (Rep. Weber): MF DV 185-187 03/16/2023 HJ 9 P. 36
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Ought to Pass: MA RC 186-185 03/16/2023 HJ 9 P. 34
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Amendment # 2023-0596h: AF DV 178-186 03/16/2023 HJ 9 P. 34
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Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/17/2023 (Vote ; RC) HC 15 P. 11
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Executive Session: 02/17/2023 09:00 am LOB 202-204
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Public Hearing: 02/01/2023 02:00 pm LOB 202-204
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Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 22
Sponsors
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka · Cosponsor
- David Meuse · Primary
- Laura Telerski · Cosponsor
- Charlotte I. DiLorenzo · Cosponsor
- Joan L. Hamblet · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on · 194 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- David Meuse Democrat
Co-sponsors (4)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka
- Laura Telerski Democrat
- Charlotte I. DiLorenzo
- Joan L. Hamblet
Not signed on (410)
410 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bill M. Gannon | — | Yea |
| Carrie L. Gendreau | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Nay |
| Shannon E. Chandley | — | Nay |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Debra Altschiller | Democrat | Nay |
| Donovan Fenton | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Nay |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Yea |
| Daryl Abbas | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| Howard Pearl | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Murphy | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Lang | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 0 | 133 | 0 | 7 |
| Unaffiliated | 66 | 50 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 117 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 184 | 184 | 0 | 23 |
| % of votes cast | 47% | 47% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (391)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 596?
- HB 596 is sponsored by Rebecca Perkins Kwoka, David Meuse (Democrat), Laura Telerski (Democrat), Charlotte I. DiLorenzo, and Joan L. Hamblet.
- What is the current status of HB 596?
- This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 596?
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