MA H4118

Bill

MA H4118

Relative to juvenile bail notification

Introduced
11/30/2017

In Committee
01/11/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to juvenile bail notification. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 39H and Section 67 of Chapter 119 of the General Laws in Massachusetts. The key provisions of the bill are: 1) Removing the requirement for the probation officer to be consulted when determining bail for juveniles; 2) Replacing the probation officer with the bail magistrate as the person responsible for notifying the juvenile's parent or guardian of the bail amount and conditions; and 3) Removing references to the probation officer's involvement in the bail process for juveniles.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Carolyn Dykema (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4118

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4118
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4118.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2270	Relative to juvenile violence	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H4874	Judiciary Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H745	Relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
H940	Relative to the Commonwealth’s right to appeal bail decisions	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
S802	Relative to probation surrender	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To
S814	Ensuring prisoners convicted of committing first-degree murder as a juvenile a meaningful opportunity to be heard at parole hearings	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To

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