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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.3454 189th (2015 - 2016)

An Act relative to the submission and analysis of sexual assault forensic evidence

By Mr. Toomey of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3454) of Timothy J. Toomey, Jr., relative to the submission and analysis of sexual assault forensic evidence. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith an expeditious review of the backlog of sexual assault evidence, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.

Bill History

Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.3454
Date Branch Action
1/20/2015 House Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
1/20/2015 Senate Senate concurred
9/10/2015 Joint Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
3/14/2016 House Reporting date extended to Monday May 2, 2016, pending concurrence
3/16/2016 Senate Senate concurred
9/22/2016 House Accompanied a study order, see H4624

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