Massachusetts S1506 facilitates the issuance of identification cards or licenses to incarcerated persons prior to their release.
Massachusetts S1506 amends Chapter 127 of the General Laws to ensure incarcerated persons receive identification cards or licenses before their release. The bill mandates the Department of Corrections to collaborate with the Registry of Motor Vehicles to establish regulations for this process. It allows incarcerated persons to choose their address for identification purposes, with options including family member residences, temporary group residences, places of worship, or community centers.
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