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MA S1090
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Fattman
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AI Summary
- Requires prosecutors to file a motion for pretrial detention or conditional release based on dangerousness when an individual is charged for the second time with a qualifying offense under Section 58A of Chapter 276
- Amends Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 276, Section 58A by adding a new subsection (9)
- Qualifying offenses under Section 58A include serious crimes such as murder, manslaughter, rape, armed robbery, and other violent felonies
- Sponsored by Senators Ryan C. Fattman (Worcester and Hampden) and Bruce E. Tarr (First Essex and Middlesex)
- Similar legislation was filed in the previous 2023-2024 session as Senate No. 962
Legislative Description
Relative to dangerousness hearings
Last Action
Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2886
12/18/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/27/2025
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