Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 4 R cosponsors

S 313 — An Act relative to preventing the sexual abuse of children and youth

Last action — House concurred

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Summary

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 313) of Joan B. Lovely, Kay Khan, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth. Education.

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Action History

  1. House concurred

  2. Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2020, pending concurrence

  3. House concurred

  4. Reporting date extended to Tuesday May 12, 2020, pending concurrence

  5. House concurred

  6. Discharged to the committee on The Judiciary

  7. Hearing scheduled for 09/04/2019 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1

  8. House concurred

  9. Referred to the committee on Education

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 188 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (188)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 313 do?
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 313) of Joan B. Lovely, Kay Khan, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth. Education.
Who sponsors S 313?
S 313 is sponsored by Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Kay Khan, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Ryan C. Fattman (Republican), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), and Peter J. Durant (Republican).
What is the current status of S 313?
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 S 313?
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