SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1972        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Nick Collins

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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 the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes.

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PETITION OF:

SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1972        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 919 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes.

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

Section 63 of chapter 277 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 16, the figure “15” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "30."