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April 16, 2024 Clouds | 65°F
The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on the Judiciary

Bill Bill Title Sponsor
S.755  An Act restricting fine time sentences Michael J. Barrett
S.757  An Act relative to permitting the court to expunge the records of innocent persons, persons not connected to an alleged offense Joseph A. Boncore
S.758  An Act permitting the court to expunge the record of persons struggling with substance abuse or charged with possession of certain Class D controlled substances Joseph A. Boncore
S.760  An Act relative to diversion programs Joseph A. Boncore
S.761  An Act relative to judicial relief for substance abuse through diversion Joseph A. Boncore
S.777  An Act to reduce the criminalization of poverty William N. Brownsberger
S.791  An Act for justice reinvestment Sonia Chang-Diaz
S.792  An Act relating to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth Cynthia Stone Creem
S.800  An Act improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures Cynthia Stone Creem
S.801  An Act relative to law-enforcement access to communications records Cynthia Stone Creem
S.802  An Act relative to probation surrender Cynthia Stone Creem
S.810  An Act relative to the preservation of certain appellate rights Cynthia Stone Creem
S.814  An Act ensuring prisoners convicted of committing first-degree murder as a juvenile a meaningful opportunity to be heard at parole hearings Cynthia Stone Creem
S.815  An Act expanding eligibility for diversion to treatment for criminal offenders Cynthia Stone Creem
S.816  An Act expanding juvenile court jurisdiction and district court diversion Cynthia Stone Creem
S.817  An Act relative to testimony in criminal proceedings Cynthia Stone Creem
S.820  An Act relative to criminal forfeiture Cynthia Stone Creem
S.827  An Act relative to review of bail for inability to pay Cynthia Stone Creem
S.830  An Act relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines Sal N. DiDomenico
S.834  An Act reforming pretrial process Kenneth J. Donnelly
S.845  An Act relative to the expungement of records of persons falsely accused and juveniles James B. Eldridge
S.847  An Act promoting restorative justice practices James B. Eldridge
S.851  An Act relative to dangerousness hearings Jennifer L. Flanagan
S.871  An Act mandating that offenses for which a pardon has been granted be expunged from Criminal Offender Record Information reports Adam G. Hinds
S.890  An Act relative to forfeiture reporting Jason M. Lewis
S.891  Resolve for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the Grand Jury System Jason M. Lewis
S.917  An Act relative to indictments and proceedings before trial Michael O. Moore
S.943  An Act to protect electronic privacy Karen E. Spilka
S.944  An Act relative to sealing of juvenile records and expungement of court records Karen E. Spilka
S.947  An Act promoting transparency, best practices, and better outcomes for children and communities Karen E. Spilka
S.963  An Act relative to collection of outstanding delinquent legal fees Bruce E. Tarr
S.971  An Act to assist the investigation of serious crimes James E. Timilty
S.975  An Act relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses, jurors and persons furnishing information in connection with criminal proceedings James E. Timilty
S.978  An Act relative to the crime of arson James E. Timilty
S.980  An Act providing fire chiefs with access to CORI information James E. Timilty
S.2050  An Act reforming fine time Charles D. Baker
H.709  An Act relative to victims rights Cory Atkins
H.713  An Act relative to criminal offender record information Bruce J. Ayers
H.716  An Act allowing local housing authorities access to criminal and other records of tenants and prospective tenants Bruce J. Ayers
H.725  An Act making drug dealing subject to dangerousness hearing determinations Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.726  An Act to ensure testimony in gang related cases Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.745  An Act relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses Tackey Chan
H.754  An Act relative to parent-child privilege Claire D. Cronin
H.755  An Act to promote child well-being, community supervision and efficient use of state resources Claire D. Cronin
H.756  An Act relative to the expungement of records of persons falsely accused and of juveniles Claire D. Cronin
H.760  An Act relative to second chances for youthful offenders Josh S. Cutler
H.793  An Act promoting restorative justice practices Sean Garballey
H.824  An Act relative to regulations requiring secure videotaping of the booking process of state police arrestees Carlos González
H.839  An Act relative to raising the standard of proof for juvenile defendants Paul R. Heroux
H.846  An Act relative to the exposure of public safety officials to the aids virus Paul R. Heroux
H.853  An Act relative to bail fees Randy Hunt
H.860  An Act relative to CORI Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.863  An Act relative to juvenile restitution Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.874  An Act relative to the costs of appeals by the Commonwealth Kay Khan
H.875  An Act relative to best practices in the juvenile court Kay Khan
H.883  An Act relative to indigent defense counsel David Paul Linsky
H.890  An Act relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers David Paul Linsky
H.895  An Act expanding eligibility for diversion to treatment for criminal offenders Jay D. Livingstone
H.896  An Act to enhance the availability of immunity to witnesses in the courts of the Commonwealth Jay D. Livingstone
H.897  An Act regarding testimony after grant of immunity to a witness Jay D. Livingstone
H.907  An Act providing immunity for individuals under age 21 seeking medical assistance for alcohol-related overdose James R. Miceli
H.910  An Act relative to perspective purchasers in manufactured housing communities Mathew Muratore
H.940  An Act relative to the Commonwealth’s right to appeal bail decisions Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.
H.953  An Act relative to the collection, accuracy and public availability of arrest data Byron Rushing
H.963  An Act creating a pilot program to discourage drinking by individuals under the legal drinking age and to provide a non-criminal disposition process for first offenders, including alcohol education Thomas M. Stanley
H.981  An Act relative to child testimony Timothy R. Whelan
H.2250  An Act further regulating the penalties for tagging Paul Brodeur
H.2251  An Act relative to pre-trial detention Paul Brodeur
H.2252  An Act relative to constables Daniel Cahill
H.2261  An Act relative to permitting the court to expunge the records of innocent persons Claire D. Cronin
H.2268  An Act relative to a person’s failure to appear in court due to enrollment in rehabilitation or detoxification facility Diana DiZoglio
H.2276  An Act relative to criminal justice training regarding autistic persons Kimberly N. Ferguson
H.2287  An Act to improve probation violation proceedings Danielle W. Gregoire
H.2308  An Act for justice reinvestment Mary S. Keefe
H.2309  An Act relative to sealing of juvenile records and expungement of court records Kay Khan
H.2316  An Act relative to criminal forfeiture Jay D. Livingstone
H.2325  An Act concerning the protection of persons from domestic violence Aaron Michlewitz
H.2332  An Act to protect electronic privacy Sarah K. Peake
H.2355  An Act relative to arrest warrants Paul Tucker
H.2359  An Act to reduce the criminalization of poverty Chynah Tyler
H.3037  An Act to promote better outcomes for young people in the Commonwealth Evandro C. Carvalho
H.3044  An Act relative to the care and custody of individuals revived with naloxone Josh S. Cutler
H.3050  An Act promoting access to emergency medical services for minors Lori A. Ehrlich
H.3077  An Act restricting fine time sentences Mary S. Keefe
H.3078  An Act to promote better public safety and better outcomes for young adults Kay Khan
H.3079  An Act to promote transparency, best practices and better outcomes for children and communities Kay Khan
H.3084  An Act promoting community prosperity by further reforming criminal offender record information Elizabeth A. Malia
H.3094  An Act concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation Christopher M. Markey
H.3096  An Act relative to competency for juveniles Christopher M. Markey
H.3098  An Act establishing a parent child testimonial privilege Christopher M. Markey
H.3100  An Act relative to dangerousness hearings Christopher M. Markey
H.3110  An Act to promote fairness in probation fees Joan Meschino
H.3114  An Act to secure property rights and to deter criminal activity Leonard Mirra
H.3120  An Act reforming pretrial process David M. Rogers
H.3126  An Act relative to the expungement of records of persons falsely accused and juveniles Chynah Tyler
H.3581  An Act to regulate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles Colleen M. Garry
H.3590  An Act requiring audiovisual recordings of certain police interrogations David M. Rogers