MA H1603

Bill

MA H1603

Relative to the jurisdiction of Peabody District Court

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to transfer the jurisdiction of the towns of Danvers and Middleton from the Salem District Court to the Peabody District Court. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to change which court handles legal cases for the towns of Danvers and Middleton by transferring their jurisdiction from the Salem District Court to the Peabody District Court. Jurisdiction refers to the official power to make legal decisions and judgments. This change is being made to Chapter 218 of the Massachusetts General Laws, which outlines the structure and responsibilities of the state's district courts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Theodore Speliotis (D)*, Leah Allen (R), Leonard Mirra (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4624 (on 09/22/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H1603

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H1603	11/24/2016
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1603	03/11/2015
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1603.pdf	03/11/2015

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