Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S1781 — An Act concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill addresses the warrantless arrest of individuals on probation.

This bill allows for the arrest of probationers without a warrant under certain conditions. It aims to change the legal framework surrounding such arrests to ensure compliance with probation terms.

Summary

An Act concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation

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

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1781 do?
An Act concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation
Who sponsors S1781?
S1781 is sponsored by John C. Velis (Democrat).
What is the current status of S1781?
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 S1781?
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