Bill Text: MA S1622 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: For legislation relative to court cost of indigent persons

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1622 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1622-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cynthia Stone Creem

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act on court cost of indigent persons.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Cynthia Stone Creem

First Middlesex and Norfolk


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S00882 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act on court cost of indigent persons.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1.  Section 27A of chapter 261 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out in lines 9 and 10, inclusive, the words "Community Services Administration pursuant to section 625 of the Economic Opportunity Act, as amended;" and inserting in place thereof the words: - Department of Health and Human Services;

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