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MA H1625

MA H1625
Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys


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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

By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition of David Paul Linsky that the Board of Bar Overseers be prohibited from assessing an annual registration fee for attorneys who retire from the practice of law. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Board of Bar Overseers from assessing an annual registration fee for certain attorneys who have retired from the practice of law or hold specific public sector roles, such as sitting judges, clerk-magistrates, federal court clerks, state legislators, prosecutors, and public defenders. The bill aims to exempt these groups from having to pay the annual fee required for attorneys who are actively practicing law in Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1625
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1625.pdf
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