HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1149        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1303

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Carolyn C. Dykema

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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 to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

1/16/2013

Gerard T. Leone

Middlesex District Attorney

 

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

 

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

 

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

 

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

 

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

1/30/2013

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/31/2013

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk

1/31/2013

Thomas P. Conroy

13th Middlesex

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

 

Daniel B. Winslow

9th Norfolk

 

Denise Andrews

2nd Franklin

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1149        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1303

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1303) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2161 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters.

 

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 42A of Chapter 276 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2008 official edition is hereby amended in line 7, after the words “terms of” by inserting the following:-

“bail or”.  

SECTION 2. Section 58B of said chapter 276 is hereby amended in line 2 after the words “pursuant to” by inserting the following:-

“section 42A or”.  

SECTION 3. Section 58B of said chapter 276 is hereby further amended in line 2 after the words “section 58A”; by inserting the following:-

“or section 87”.