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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to judicial discretion for probation. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing Massachusetts law by giving judges more discretion in placing a defendant on probation. The bill allows judges to consider various factors, such as the defendant's age, military service, education, medical history, past criminal convictions, and employment status, when making probation decisions. This added discretion aims to provide more flexibility and individualized assessment in the probation process.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1747 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1747.pdf |
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