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MA H1992

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alan Silvia

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 104(e) of Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 to change body-worn camera policy requirements for police departments
  • Reverses current law that prevents officers from viewing body camera footage before making statements about incidents, replacing it with a requirement allowing such access
  • Filed by Representative Alan Silvia of the 7th Bristol District on January 16, 2025
  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee; similar legislation (H.1764) was filed in the 2023-2024 session
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relative to body worn cameras

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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