MA S798

Bill

MA S798

Relative to the advisory board to the justices of the supreme judicial court

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to membership of the Advisory Board to the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 6A of Chapter 211B of the General Laws, which pertains to the Advisory Board to the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court, by adding two new members to its composition. Specifically, it will include "1 elected clerk of the court chosen by the superior court clerk’s association," meaning a clerk elected by an association of clerks from the superior court, and "1 district court clerk chosen by the district court clerk’s association," referring to a clerk elected by an association of clerks from the district court. This change aims to expand the representation on this advisory board, which provides guidance to the highest court in Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Sal DiDomenico (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2204 (on 04/04/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S798

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S798
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S798
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S798.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1055	To Invest in Higher Education Faculty	Accompanied a new draft, see H4127	Similar To
H1342	To streamline the judicial review of local land use decisions	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1364	Relative to reporting sex offender treatment program outcomes by the Commissioner of Department of Corrections and the Department of Youth Services	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1649	Relative to swatting	Accompanied a study order, see H4624	Similar To
H2088	Relative to the Department of Fire Services Commission	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2483	Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Accompanied a new draft, see H4028	Similar To
S1420	Relative to retirement board membership	Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2059	Chang-Diaz further amendment (Representative Board Membership)	See H3570	Similar To
S2204	Judicial matters	Reported (in part) by S812	Replaced by

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