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MA S1075
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Peter Durant
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the district court at Winchendon, which previously served Winchendon, Ashburnham, Phillipston, Royalston, and Templeton
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Expands Gardner District Court's jurisdiction to include the five towns formerly served by Winchendon District Court (Ashburnham, Phillipston, Royalston, Templeton, and Winchendon)
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Gardner District Court would serve nine towns total: Ashburnham, Gardner, Hubbardston, Petersham, Phillipston, Royalston, Templeton, Westminster, and Winchendon
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Amends Section 1 of Chapter 218 of the General Laws governing district court organization
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Similar legislation (House No. 4363) was filed in the 2023-2024 legislative session
Legislative Description
Relative to Gardner District Court
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2/19/2026