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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to judicial discretion for probation. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 87 of Chapter 276 of the General Laws to allow judges to exercise discretion in placing a defendant on probation. The bill outlines that judges can consider various factors when making this decision, including the defendant's age, military service, education, injuries, military discipline record, medical status, family and psychological reports, past criminal convictions, and employment status.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2612 (on 02/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1028 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1028.pdf |
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