MA S786 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by S2204

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2204
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to repeal mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenses. The Judiciary.

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Title

To eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-04SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2204
2015-06-03JointHearing scheduled for 06/09/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S2204 (Replaced by) 2016-06-13 - Reported (in part) by S812
S758 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2204
S667 (Similar To) 2016-04-07 - Accompanied a study order, see S2214
S909 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2204
S908 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2204
H1645 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1646 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706

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