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MA H1735

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Gordon

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Increases the daily witness fee from $6 to $60 for individuals summoned to testify in court proceedings
  • Raises the travel reimbursement rate for witnesses from 10 cents to 70 cents per mile
  • Amends Section 29 of Chapter 262 of the Massachusetts General Laws
  • Filed by Representative Kenneth I. Gordon of the 21st Middlesex District and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

Increasing witness fees

Last Action

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

11/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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