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MA S962

MA S962
Relative to dangerousness hearings


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to dangerousness hearings. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 58A of Chapter 276 of the Massachusetts General Laws to require the Commonwealth to move for an order of pretrial detention or release on conditions if an individual is charged for the second time with an offense listed in subsection (1) of that section, which pertains to dangerousness hearings. The purpose of this change is to address individuals who have been charged with certain offenses more than once and may pose a danger to the community.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4989 (on 08/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S962
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S962.pdf
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