2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H2480: To create uniform standards in use of force, increase transparency, and reduce harm in correctional facilities
Legislative Summary
For legislation to create uniform standards in use of force, increase transparency, and reduce harm in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
House of Representatives
3/29/2021
Senate concurred
Senate
10/14/2021
Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
2/9/2022
Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 4, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
5/5/2022
Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 18, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
5/19/2022
Reporting date extended to Friday June 24, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
6/13/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
10/11/2022
Accompanied a study order, see H5326
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Primary Sponsor
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Liz Miranda
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Michael Barrett
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Elizabeth Malia
Democrat
Kay Khan
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Linda Campbell
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat