Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Documenting health and safety compliance
Risks
- No direct environmental policy shift
StateMassachusettsIntroduced
SD 4116: Barnstable County Correctional Facility Complete Inspection Package 8-13-26
Department of Public Health
SD 4116 status: Introduced — Placed on file (updated Aug 17, 2026).
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Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Overall Score
60OUT OF 100
Score:60/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 10/100
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Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
Report of the Department of Public Health (pursuant to 105 CMR 451.403) submitting the inspection report for the Barnstable County Correctional Facility, the Plan of Correction (POC) from the facility and the POC acceptance letter from the Division of Environmental Health Regulations and Standards (EHRS)
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Maintains regulatory oversight
Risks
- No material economic impact
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Transparency in correctional oversight
Risks
- No direct impact on social programming
Technology Industry
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OpenStates
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Low
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