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MA H1551

MA H1551
To track the implementation of the Brangan ruling


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to reporting of bail and charges to the Committee for Public Counsel Services. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends section 57 of chapter 276 of the Massachusetts General Laws to require that the bail amount and charges be reported to the Committee for Public Counsel Services. This is intended to help track the implementation of the Brangan ruling, which likely refers to a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision related to bail determinations. The purpose of this reporting requirement is to ensure proper implementation of the Brangan ruling.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

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