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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3344 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1422
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Tackey Chan
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to Trial Court data collection.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Tackey Chan2nd Norfolk1/20/2023Timothy CruzMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
1/20/2023Timothy ShugrueMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
1/20/2023Paul TuckerMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
1/20/2023Michael MorrisseyMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
1/20/2023David SullivanMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
1/20/2023Joseph EarlyMassachusetts District Attorneys
Association, 1 Bulfinch Place, Suite
202, Boston, MA 02114
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3344 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1422
By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1422) of Tackey
Chan and others relative to Trial Court age, gender and race data collection. The Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1923 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to Trial Court data collection.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 9 of Chapter 211B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:- “(xxv) the
3responsibility to collect and maintain offense information, race, gender, and age data of persons
4before the court accused of a crime, and to provide such data publicly.”