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MA H1729

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 6 of Chapter 209A (Massachusetts abuse prevention law) to require officers to provide notice of a domestic violence shelter serving the municipality
  • Mandates that for non-English speakers, the shelter information must be provided in the person's native language through translation, electronic translation services, or written translation when possible
  • Filed by Representative Carlos González of the 10th Hampden District on January 16, 2025
  • Similar legislation was filed in the previous session as House Bill 1532 (2023-2024)

Legislative Description

Relative to abuse prevention

Last Action

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

10/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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