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MA H1958

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 58 of Chapter 207 to update gender-neutral language by adding "or her" after "his" in advertising provisions for justices of the peace
  • Allows justices of the peace to include email addresses in their advertisements alongside telephone numbers
  • Expands permitted advertising platforms from traditional print media to include digital formats such as websites, social media platforms, digital video platforms, and electronic directories
  • Removes specific language regarding business card requirements for justices of the peace
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House Bill 1737 in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

Relative to advertising for justices of the peace

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H5061

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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