Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 948 — An Act relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4455

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 948) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to the transmitting of indecent visual depictions by persons younger than eighteen years of age. The Judiciary.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4455

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 2, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday March 21, 2018, pending concurrence

  6. Hearing scheduled for 11/28/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  7. Senate concurred

  8. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 195 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (195)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 948 do?
By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 948) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to the transmitting of indecent visual depictions by persons younger than eighteen years of age. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors H 948?
H 948 is sponsored by Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Richard J. Ross, Kay Khan, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Claire D. Cronin, and Norman J. Orrall (Republican).
What is the current status of H 948?
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 H 948?
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