Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee

S 2218 — An Act relative to the admissibility of evidence in a prosecution for operating under the influence

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2313

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

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Senate, November 22, 2017 -- Message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to the admissibility of evidence in a prosecution for operating under the influence

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2313

  2. Hearing rescheduled to 01/30/2018 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  3. Hearing scheduled for 01/30/2018 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. House concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Charles D. Baker · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Charles D. Baker

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2218 do?
Senate, November 22, 2017 -- Message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to the admissibility of evidence in a prosecution for operating under the influence
Who sponsors S 2218?
S 2218 is sponsored by Charles D. Baker.
What is the current status of S 2218?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 S 2218?
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