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MA H2041

Concerning the Massachusetts probation service


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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

For legislation to change the name of the Department of Probation to the Massachusetts probation service. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill changes the name of the Department of Probation to the Massachusetts Probation Service throughout Massachusetts state law. It makes amendments to numerous sections of the General Laws to replace references to the "Department of Probation," "Office of Probation," or "Board of Probation" with the new name "Massachusetts Probation Service." This change in terminology is applied consistently across various chapters of the law, including those related to criminal justice, public safety, and family matters.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)

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