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MA H1844

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Linsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Board of Bar Overseers from assessing annual registration fees for attorneys who retire from the practice of law
  • Exempts sitting judges and clerk-magistrates (as defined in Canon 1 of Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:12) from registration fees
  • Exempts federal clerks of court, chief deputy clerks, deputy clerks, and employees of the General Court from registration fees
  • Exempts District Attorneys and their assistants, the Attorney General and assistants, and attorneys employed by the Committee for Public Counsel Services from registration fees
  • Exempts attorneys employed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who do not otherwise engage in the practice of law from registration fees

Legislative Description

Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys

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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