Bill S 8467 aims to ensure fair redistricting of congressional and state districts by establishing guidelines, promoting public input, and enhancing electoral integrity.

Creates incarcerated persons councils in Massachusetts state and county prisons to give inmates a voice, improve safety and rehabilitation, with elections and regular meetings.

Prohibits officers from wearing masks or disguises during face-to-face public interactions, boosting transparency and identification; may affect undercover work and safety.

Bill S 3201 standardizes sex offender risk assessments, enhances training for evaluators, and aims to improve public safety through scientifically validated practices.

Bill S 3849 allows state legislators to increase the number of supreme court justices in any district, aiming to reduce case backlogs and improve access to justice.