HB 1213 — removing the exception for married minors from the definition of sexual assault.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 188-138 02/15/2018 HJ 4 P. 25
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 188-138 02/15/2018 HJ 4 P. 25
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Special Order to 2/15/2018 Without Objection HJ 3 P. 81
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Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/07/2018 (Vote 12-8; RC)
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Executive Session: 01/16/2018 LOB 204
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Public Hearing: 01/11/2018 10:00 AM LOB 204
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Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 3
Sponsors
- Catherine Sofikitis · Cosponsor
- Ellen Read · Primary
- Peter Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Mary Jane Mulligan · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 411 not signed on · 130 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Ellen Read Democrat Voted No
Co-sponsors (3)
- Catherine Sofikitis Democrat Voted No
- Peter Schmidt Democrat Voted No
- Mary Jane Mulligan Voted No
Not signed on (411)
411 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 411 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 137 | 94 | 0 | 50 |
| Republican | 42 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Democrat | 3 | 39 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 182 | 134 | 0 | 60 |
| % of votes cast | 48% | 36% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (376)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1213?
- HB 1213 is sponsored by Catherine Sofikitis (Democrat), Ellen Read (Democrat), Peter Schmidt (Democrat), and Mary Jane Mulligan.
- What is the current status of HB 1213?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. 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 HB 1213?
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