S 2551 - Repeals Certain Language in Several State Laws - Massachusetts Key Vote
Michael Brady voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 18, 2024
- Introduced
- Jan. 16, 2024
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Title: Repeals Certain Language in Several State Laws
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that repeals certain language in several state laws concerning archaic vernacular.
Highlights:
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Repeals certain language in several state laws concerning archaic vernacular such as language related to anti-sodomy laws (Sec. 1-16).
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Repeals certain provisions related to "common nightwalking," which is a term for prostitution, and removes this language from the state's laws (Sec. 1-16).
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Specifies that none of the aforementioned provisions shall affect the legality of prostitution or sex work in the state (Sec. 1-16).
Title: Repeals Certain Language in Several State Laws
Committee Sponsors
- Ways and Means Committee (Sponsor)