Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 4 D cosponsors

H 853 — An Act relative to bail fees

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see S2170

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 853) of Randy Hunt and others relative to bail fees. The Judiciary.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see S2170

  2. Hearing rescheduled to 06/05/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/05/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (189)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 853 do?
By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 853) of Randy Hunt and others relative to bail fees. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors H 853?
H 853 is sponsored by Timothy R. Whelan, F. Jay Barrows, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (Republican), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), William L. Crocker, Jr., David F. DeCoste (Republican), Susan Williams Gifford, Sheila C. Harrington, Hannah Kane (Republican), Mathew Muratore, David T. Vieira (Republican), Donald H. Wong (Republican), Christopher Richard Flanagan (Democrat), and Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 853?
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.
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