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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the geographical jurisdiction of the Housing Court Department. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill expands the geographical jurisdiction of the Housing Court Department in Massachusetts. It establishes six new divisions of the Housing Court: a western, central, northeastern, southeastern, metro south, and eastern division, each with specific county and municipality assignments. The bill also increases the number of Housing Court justices from 10 to 15, and specifies the number of justices for each division. The provisions of the bill will take effect on July 1, 2018.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (26)
Jim Arciero (D),
Mike Barrett (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
William Crocker (R),
Julian Cyr (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Viriato deMacedo (R),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Kenneth Donnelly (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Cindy Friedman (D),
Carlos González (D),
Paul Heroux (D),
Kate Hogan (D),
Pat Jehlen (D),
Brad Jones (R),
Jay Kaufman (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
John Keenan (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Alice Peisch (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Karen Spilka (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S946 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S946.pdf |
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