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MA H1891

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Moakley

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Executive Office of the Trial Court must conduct a study on all courts in Barnstable, Nantucket, and Dukes counties
  • Study must assess building conditions, general upkeep, and compliance with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act and Massachusetts victims' bill of rights
  • Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance must be consulted on facility assessments
  • Staffing levels across all departments—clerks offices, facilities, court officers, interpreter services, support staff, and judges—must be evaluated relative to caseloads at courts elsewhere in the commonwealth
  • Report with findings and recommendations due to the House, Senate, and Joint Committee on the Judiciary within 1 year of passage

Legislative Description

Providing for a study on the trial court department

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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