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MA S1002

MA S1002
Updating the Commonwealth's wiretap statutes


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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 update the Commonwealth's wiretap statutes. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to update the Commonwealth's wiretap statutes. It amends the existing law by expanding the definition of "designated offenses" to include additional crimes related to organized crime and other serious offenses, such as the illegal use or possession of firearms, human trafficking, and drug trafficking. Additionally, the bill increases the duration of court-authorized wiretaps from 30 days to 40 days, and extends the renewal period from 15 days to 30 days.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2496 (on 02/03/2020)

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