Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

SD 624 — An Act authorizing electronic signatures on search warrant applications

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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 “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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

This bill allows electronic signatures on search warrant applications.

SD 624 permits law enforcement to use electronic signatures when applying for search warrants. This change aims to streamline the process and improve efficiency in obtaining search warrants.

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 201 not signed on

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public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 624?
SD 624 is sponsored by Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Timothy R. Whelan, and Hannah Kane (Republican).
What is the current status of SD 624?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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.
Where can I track SD 624?
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