Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

H 4604 — An Act relative to expunged records

Last action — Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading

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

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

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Action History

  1. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading

  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  3. New draft of H3250 and H3251

  4. Reported from the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary · Primary
  • Tackey Chan · Cosponsor
  • Michael Morrissey · Cosponsor
  • Michael Morrissey · Cosponsor
  • Carolyn C. Dykema · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 199 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Co-sponsors (4)

  • Tackey Chan Democrat
  • Michael Morrissey
  • Michael Morrissey
  • Carolyn C. Dykema

Not signed on (199)

199 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 4604?
H 4604 is sponsored by Joint Committee on the Judiciary, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Michael Morrissey, and Carolyn C. Dykema.
What is the current status of H 4604?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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 4604?
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