Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

SD 3301 — An Act relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes

Last action — Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

  1. ✓
    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 is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 29, 2022. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 40% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Joan B. Lovely, Paul J. Donato and Timothy R. Whelan for legislation relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes. The Judiciary.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

  2. Rules suspended

  3. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (199)

199 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SD 3301 do?
By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Joan B. Lovely, Paul J. Donato and Timothy R. Whelan for legislation relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors SD 3301?
SD 3301 is sponsored by Nick Collins (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Timothy R. Whelan, and Steven George Xiarhos (Republican).
What is the current status of SD 3301?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 29, 2022. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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