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MA H2062

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Zlotnik

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the Winchendon District Court, which currently serves Winchendon, Ashburnham, Phillipston, Royalston, and Templeton

  • Transfers jurisdiction of the five towns previously served by Winchendon District Court to the Gardner District Court

  • Expands Gardner District Court's coverage from 4 towns (Gardner, Petersham, Hubbardston, Westminster) to 9 towns

  • Amends Chapter 218, Section 1 of the Massachusetts General Laws governing district court territorial jurisdiction

Legislative Description

Relative to Winchendon District Court

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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