SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1814        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 791

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Patricia D. Jehlen

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to pre-trial detention.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Patricia D. Jehlen

 

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1814        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 791

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 791) of Patricia D. Jehlen and Gloria L. Fox for legislation relative to pre-trial detention.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1713 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to pre-trial detention.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 35 of chapter 276 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 8, the word “thirty” and inserting in place thereof the following number:-  20.