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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on the Judiciary

Bill Bill Title Sponsor
S.628  An Act relative to the preservation of certain appellate rights William N. Brownsberger
S.629  An Act relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines William N. Brownsberger
S.638  An Act relative to the warrant management system. Gale D. Candaras
S.652  An Act relative to pre-trial detention Katherine M. Clark
S.669  An Act relative to punishment for the crime of domestic violence Cynthia S. Creem
S.674  An Act regarding arraignments on subsequent criminal offenses Cynthia S. Creem
S.678  An Act regarding the definition of a default warrant. Cynthia S. Creem
S.679  An Act regarding the issuance of a warrant where there is an imminent threat Cynthia S. Creem
S.692  An Act to exempt certain criminal misdemeanors from the hearing provisions of G.L. C. 218. Cynthia S. Creem
S.697  An Act relative to testimony in criminal proceedings Cynthia S. Creem
S.698  An Act relative to the preservation of certain appellate rights Cynthia S. Creem
S.703  An Act relative to the profits from crime Cynthia S. Creem
S.712  An Act improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures Cynthia S. Creem
S.720  An Act relative to personal recognizance Eileen M. Donoghue
S.723  relative to municipal impact statements Eileen M. Donoghue
S.735  An Act relative to dangerousness hearings. Jennifer L. Flanagan
S.742  An Act establishing a citizen's commission for the oversight of courts Robert L. Hedlund
S.749  An Act relative to spousal immunity Brian A. Joyce
S.756  An Act relative to failing to appear in court after release on bail Michael R. Knapik
S.761  An Act allowing police officers to take into protective custody minors who have consumed alcohol. Joan B. Lovely
S.782  An Act relative to conditions of release for persons admitted to bail. Stanley C. Rosenberg
S.791  An Act to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters Karen E. Spilka
S.824  An Act relative to bail review James E. Timilty
S.825  An Act relative to improving the bail review process James E. Timilty
S.826  An Act relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses, jurors and persons furnishing information in connection with criminal proceedings James E. Timilty
S.833  An Act relative to the crime of arson James E. Timilty
S.1478  to further define fraud in public construction contracts Eileen M. Donoghue
S.1779  An Act relative to indictments and proceedings before trial Michael O. Moore
H.1172  An Act relative to service trained dogs James Arciero
H.1173  An Act relative to the right to testing for commonly communicable infectious diseases James Arciero
H.1178  An Act relative to victims rights Cory Atkins
H.1193  An Act to preserve access to inpatient mental health services for individuals with mental illness Ruth B. Balser
H.1215  An Act further regulating dangerousness hearings Garrett J. Bradley
H.1224  An Act relative to probation officer warrant procedures Garrett J. Bradley
H.1233  An Act making drug dealing subject to dangerousness hearing determinations. Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1234  An Act to ensure testimony in gang related cases. Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1239  An Act relative to improving the administration and efficiency of the judicial system Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.1243  An Act updating the law relating to posting a security for seized animals in cruelty cases Linda Campbell
H.1249  An Act relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses Tackey Chan
H.1255  An Act relative to the collection of DNA Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera
H.1259  An Act relative to criminal proceedings Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera
H.1277  An Act relative to parent-child privilege Michael A. Costello
H.1287  An Act relative to clarifying procedures for the custodial protection of a child requiring assistance Viriato Manuel deMacedo
H.1303  An Act to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters Carolyn C. Dykema
H.1308  An act relative to the insanity defense Kimberly N. Ferguson
H.1312  An Act establishing a parent child testimonial privilege John V. Fernandes
H.1327  An Act relative to a policeman's bill of rights John P. Fresolo
H.1329  An Act to the arrest powers of municipal police officers John P. Fresolo
H.1370  An Act relative to the expansion of the state DNA database. Danielle W. Gregoire
H.1378  An Act relative to raising the standard of proof for juvenile defendants Paul R. Heroux
H.1400  An Act relative to juvenile restitution Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1408  An Act relative to the expansion of the state DNA database Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.1412  An Act relative to the use of telephones in places of detention Louis L. Kafka
H.1467  An Act relative to indigent defense counsel David Paul Linsky
H.1480  An Act relative to the collection of outstanding delinquent legal fees James J. Lyons, Jr.
H.1481  An Act providing legal fees to innocent citizens James J. Lyons, Jr.
H.1489  An Act ensuring an open files policy Brian R. Mannal
H.1501  An Act to require only justices to conduct bail hearings on certain arrested persons with multiple pending felony charges Christopher M. Markey
H.1502  An Act requiring only a justice to remove a trial default of a defendant who fails to appear at trial Christopher M. Markey
H.1508  An Act to authorize the arrest for assault and battery on a public employee James R. Miceli
H.1512  An Act relative to assuring availability for trial of certain defendants James M. Murphy
H.1539  An Act relative to competency for juveniles Eugene L. O'Flaherty
H.1622  An Act allowing police officers to take into protective custody minors who have consumed alcohol Theodore C. Speliotis
H.1628  An Act creating a pilot program to discourage drinking by individuals under the legal drinking age and to provide a non-criminal disposition process for first offenders, including alcohol education Thomas M. Stanley
H.1647  An Act to provide for recording of statements Benjamin Swan
H.1653  An Act relative to child testimony Cleon H. Turner
H.1689  An Act to require judicial consideration of lawful alien status for bail Daniel B. Winslow
H.3428  An Act regarding juvenile incompetency in the commonwealth Kay Khan
H.3596  An Act to reduce sexual exploitation of victims of human trafficking Daniel B. Winslow
H.3865  An Act relative to criminal defendants John J. Binienda
H.4040  An Act relative to taking or transmitting images of crime victims by first responders Joseph F. Wagner