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MA H1672

MA H1672
Reducing the storage of obsolete papers


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to reducing the storage of obsolete court papers. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Massachusetts law to allow the Supreme Judicial Court to create exceptions to the 10-year retention requirement for court papers related to certain non-criminal matters, such as motor vehicle infractions, parking violations, littering, bicycle and pedestrian regulations, municipal dog control, and other non-criminal municipal ordinance or by-law violations. The purpose of the bill is to reduce the storage requirements for these types of obsolete court papers.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

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