Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

H1789 — An Act relative to profits from crime

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act relative to profits from crime

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The bill establishes new regulations regarding contracts that involve proceeds from crimes and provides specific rights and procedures for victims of such crimes.

  • Chapter 258

    CHAPTER 258F ... [full text of Chapter 258F]

    Establishes a new chapter (258F) that outlines regulations for contracts involving proceeds from crimes.

  • Chapter 260, Section 2A

    Actions for torts against a criminal defendant by the victim as defined by section 1 of chapter 258D shall not be tolled during any period of incarceration, parole or probation of the defendant for the crime committed against the victim. → Actions for torts against a criminal defendant by the victim as defined by section 1 of chapter 258D shall be tolled during any period of incarceration, parole or probation of the defendant for the crime committed against the victim.

    Changes the tolling provision to allow actions for torts against a criminal defendant to be paused during their incarceration, parole, or probation.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does H1789 do?
An Act relative to profits from crime
Who sponsors H1789?
H1789 is sponsored by Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican).
What is the current status of H1789?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H1789?
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