MOSES asks lawmakers to restore forensic‑scientist representation on Forensic Science Oversight Board
The Massachusetts Organization of State Engineers and Scientists (MOSES) asked the committee to amend H.B.2660 to return employee representation to the Forensic Science Oversight Board, arguing scientific expertise was removed when the board was reorganized following the 2018 criminal‑justice reform law.
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Joe Duran, legislative chair of the Massachusetts Organization of State Engineers and Scientists (MOSES), urged the Joint Committee to report H.B.2660 favorably. The bill would restore workforce representation on the Forensic Science Oversight Board by adding seats for a MOSES representative and a Boston Police crime‑scene unit representative.
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