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MA H863

MA H863
Relative to juvenile restitution


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to authorizing the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to authorize the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution. The key provisions of the bill include: 1) requiring the court to make all reasonable efforts to ensure that restitution is made to the victim of a juvenile offender, 2) allowing the court to order the juvenile to repair, replace or otherwise make restitution for damage or loss caused by their wrongful act, and 3) empowering the court to issue orders for the collection of restitution, such as garnishments, wage withholdings, and executions.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2170 (on 10/02/2017)

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