HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 506        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1574

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Byron Rushing

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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 An act relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Byron Rushing

9th Suffolk

1/13/2015

John V. Fernandes

10th Worcester

1/15/2015

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

9/24/2019

Benjamin Swan

11th Hampden

9/24/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 506        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1574

By Mr. Rushing of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1574) of Byron Rushing and others for legislation to adjust the credit calculated for days imprisoned for the nonpayment of a fines against amounts owed.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act An act relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines.

 

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 144 of the chapter 127 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the word “thirty” and inserting in place thereof the word:-   sixty