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MA S1134

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Jehlen

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 127, Section 133 and Chapter 279, Section 3 of the General Laws regarding sentencing for probation violations
  • Revoked suspended sentences to state prison must be served in full
  • Courts gain discretion for revoked house of correction sentences to impose either the full suspended term or only a portion with the remaining balance still suspended
  • When a partial sentence is imposed, the remaining suspended balance and suspension period are reduced by time already served on revocation
  • Courts may revise probation conditions when imposing less than the full suspended sentence

Legislative Description

Relative to probation violations

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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