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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on the Judiciary

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Item Name Start Time Duration Webcast
Joint Committee on the Judiciary - 11-4-2025 11/4/2025 1:00 PM 01:23:53
Bill Bill Title Sponsor
H.10  An Act relative to nondisclosure agreements Auditor of the Commonwealth
H.1582  An Act relative to service of civil process fees Brian M. Ashe
H.1583  An Act relative to the deposit of civil process fees Brian M. Ashe
H.1598  An Act relative to transparency in clerk magistrate hearings Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1603  An Act providing equity within the Judicial Branch Daniel Cahill
H.1604  An Act regarding district court jurisdiction of threats to use deadly weapons, explosives, chemical or biological agents, or other devices or substances capable of causing death, serious bodily injury or substantial property damage Simon Cataldo
H.1605  An Act relative to juror comprehension Michael S. Chaisson
H.1613  An Act permitting persons to bring car damage arising from a pothole against the public entity into small claims court Tackey Chan
H.1646  An Act to modify the rules for taking depositions outside the Commonwealth and to adopt the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act Michael S. Day
H.1651  An Act requiring the relocation of the Cambridge District Court Marjorie C. Decker
H.1677  An Act to improve contract provisions waiving certain rights Michelle M. DuBois
H.1735  An Act increasing witness fees Kenneth I. Gordon
H.1761  An Act designating the Charlestown division of Boston Municipal Court as the George Lewis Ruffin Courthouse Russell E. Holmes
H.1765  An Act establishing the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act Steven S. Howitt
H.1766  An Act relative to judicial security Daniel J. Hunt
H.1767  An Act requiring the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages Daniel J. Hunt
H.1769  An Act relative to the safety of courthouses and remote court proceedings Daniel J. Hunt
H.1778  An Act relative to juror service Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1795  An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1803  An Act to improve the election of certain court clerks Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1819  An Act relative to judicial compensation Meghan K. Kilcoyne
H.1821  An Act relative to jury duty parking fees Michael P. Kushmerek
H.1842  An Act providing a stipend for first justices and regional administrative justices David Paul Linsky
H.1844  An Act regulating fees for the registration of attorneys David Paul Linsky
H.1846  An Act bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court Kate Lipper-Garabedian
H.1857  An Act establishing the Massachusetts Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act Jay D. Livingstone
H.1860  An Act increasing the dispute limit for small claims court Marc T. Lombardo
H.1864  An Act relative to district court jurisdiction Christopher M. Markey
H.1876  An Act addressing compensation rates for bar advocates Christopher M. Markey
H.1881  An Act granting Indian tribes access to the Massachusetts courts Joseph D. McKenna
H.1884  An Act improving juror compensation Rita A. Mendes
H.1890  An Act relative to equitable court staffing Thomas W. Moakley
H.1891  An Act providing for a study on the trial court department Thomas W. Moakley
H.1892  An Act improving access to the Housing Court Thomas W. Moakley
H.1903  An Act addressing racial disparity in jury selection John Francis Moran
H.1929  An Act to expand juvenile court justice access Francisco E. Paulino
H.1958  An Act relative to advertising for justices of the peace David M. Rogers
H.1966  An Act concerning equitable allocation of recovery proceeds for subrogation claims Jeffrey N. Roy
H.1972  An Act relative to judicial compensation Daniel J. Ryan
H.1974  An Act relative to privileged communications in defamation actions Lindsay N. Sabadosa
H.1988  An Act establishing a commission regarding the privacy of sensitive information in legal documents Adam J. Scanlon
H.1993  An Act relative to court filing fees Todd M. Smola
H.2007  An Act concerning nondisclosure agreements relative to sexual harassment and discrimination Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida
H.2014  An Act designating the Chelsea District Courthouse as The Kevin G. Murphy Judicial Center Jeffrey Rosario Turco
H.2016  An Act to designate the courthouse in the Roxbury section of the city of Boston as the Edward O. Gourdin Courthouse Chynah Tyler
H.2021  An Act establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents Steven Ultrino
H.2062  An Act relative to Winchendon District Court Jonathan D. Zlotnik
H.4164  An Act relative to Anti-SLAPP law reforms Rob Consalvo
S.1028  An Act improving juror compensation Michael J. Barrett
S.1033  An Act relative to advertising for justices of the peace William N. Brownsberger
S.1068  An Act providing for equity within the judicial branch Sal N. DiDomenico
S.1075  An Act relative to Gardner District Court Peter J. Durant
S.1101  An Act relative to personal injury protection payments Paul R. Feeney
S.1143  An Act relative to privileged communications in defamation actions Robyn K. Kennedy
S.1146  An Act relative to constables in the commonwealth Robyn K. Kennedy
S.1149  An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Jason M. Lewis
S.1151  Resolve for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the Grand Jury System Jason M. Lewis
S.1160  An Act providing for the improvement of required standards of Clerk Magistrates Jason M. Lewis
S.1183  An Act relative to service of civil process fees Liz Miranda
S.1212  An Act to enhance courthouse security Michael O. Moore
S.1231  An Act relative to preventing ocean littering Patrick M. O'Connor
S.1245  An Act to empower communities against environmental damage Rebecca L. Rausch
S.2446  An Act promoting motor vehicle safety Bruce E. Tarr
S.288  An Act relative to bonded warehouses Bruce E. Tarr
S.1278  An Act to establish the Massachusetts judicial security act John C. Velis