Massachusetts 193rd Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Introduced

SD 1059 —

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 193rd Legislature (2023-2024). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill addresses child sexual abuse reporting and prevention measures.

This legislation aims to enhance reporting requirements for child sexual abuse cases and improve prevention efforts. It requires certain professionals to report known or suspected cases to the appropriate authorities.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you work in fields that interact with children, this bill increases your reporting responsibilities regarding suspected abuse.
  • Families: This bill aims to enhance protections for children, potentially leading to a safer environment for your family.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 204 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (204)

204 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SD 1059?
This bill died with 193rd Legislature (2023-2024). 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.
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