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MA H1771

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Hunt

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 127, Section 133 and Chapter 279, Section 3 of the General Laws to modify how courts handle revoked suspended sentences
  • Revoked suspended sentences to state prison must be imposed in full force and effect
  • Courts gain discretion for house of correction sentences to impose either the full suspended term or only a portion with the remaining balance still suspended
  • When a partial sentence is imposed, the remaining suspended balance and suspension period are reduced by time already served on revocation
  • Courts may revise probation conditions when imposing less than the full suspended sentence term

Legislative Description

Regarding probation violations

Last Action

Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-09:00 PM in A-2

10/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

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