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Introduced
04/15/2015
04/15/2015
In Committee
04/15/2015
04/15/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to judicial disqualification. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 27A of chapter 218 of the General Laws, which pertains to judicial disqualification, by removing the second sentence of subsection (d). Judicial disqualification refers to the process by which a judge must recuse themselves from a case if there is a conflict of interest or bias that could prevent them from impartially hearing the matter. The specific sentence being removed from this subsection is not detailed in the provided text, but its removal will alter the existing rules or procedures related to when and how a judge can be disqualified in the Massachusetts court system.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2204 (on 04/04/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S775 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S775.pdf |
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