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MA H1786

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bradley Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Level 3 sex offenders would be prohibited from renting, residing, or occupying the same single-family dwelling or multi-family unit with another level 3 sex offender
  • The prohibition applies regardless of whether either offender's residential status is permanent or temporary
  • An exception allows level 3 sex offenders who are legally related by blood, marriage, or adoption to reside together
  • Violations are punishable by a fine of $1,000, imprisonment up to 2½ years in a house of correction, or both
  • Written notification of any violation must be made to the Sex Offender Registry Board

Legislative Description

Prohibiting level 3 sex offenders from residing together

Last Action

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

10/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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