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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4290 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act to protect victims of crimes and the public

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Charles D. Baker

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to strengthen the protections for victims of crime and the public of statutes under which the judicial system decides questions relating to the pre-trial release of dangerous persons, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 10 actions for Bill H.4290
Date Branch Action
12/16/2021 House Referred to the committee on the Judiciary
12/23/2021 Senate Senate concurred
1/18/2022 Joint Hearing scheduled for 01/25/2022 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
2/3/2022 House Reporting date extended to Friday April 15, 2022, pending concurrence
3/24/2022 Senate Senate concurred
4/19/2022 House Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence
6/9/2022 Senate Senate concurred
7/5/2022 House Reporting date extended to Friday July 22, 2022, pending concurrence
7/7/2022 Senate Senate concurred
9/1/2022 House Accompanied a study order, see H5205

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