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MA S2593
MA S2593To prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications
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Introduced
02/29/2024
02/29/2024
In Committee
02/29/2024
02/29/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications; and of Frank A. Moran and others relative to mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2593).
AI Summary
This bill aims to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications. Key provisions include: 1) Removing language that allows for the mandatory commitment periods provided in section 58 of chapter 119; 2) Striking out language that allows juvenile adjudications to be used as prior convictions that trigger enhanced sentences for adults or juveniles; and 3) Requiring the resentencing of any person currently serving a sentence where a juvenile adjudication was used as a prior predicate conviction, without increasing the length of their committed time, probation, or parole.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (14)
Shirley Arriaga (D),
Lydia Edwards (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Brandy Fluker Fluker-Reid (D),
Liz Miranda (D),
Sam Montaño (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Tram Nguyen (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Estela Reyes (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Margaret Scarsdale (D),
Erika Uyterhoeven (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on the Judiciary (Joint)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2593 | 02/29/2024 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2593.pdf | 02/29/2024 |
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