MA S859 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by S2204

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-04 - Accompanied a study order, see S2204
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the grand jury system. The Judiciary.

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Title

Resolve for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the Grand Jury System

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-04SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2204
2015-05-20JointHearing scheduled for 05/27/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S2204 (Replaced by) 2016-06-13 - Reported (in part) by S812
H2850 (Similar To) 2016-04-11 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S1222 (Similar To) 2016-02-11 - Accompanied H2007
S224 (Similar To) 2016-04-14 - Discharged from a part of S2215 to the committee on Senate Rules
S325 (Similar To) 2016-06-16 - Accompanied a study order, see S2344
S1262 (Similar To) 2016-06-23 - Accompanied a study order, see S2362
S1164 (Similar To) 2015-08-03 - Accompanied H2046
S626 (Similar To) 2016-06-23 - Accompanied a study order, see S2356
S407 (Similar To) 2016-07-05 - Accompanied a study order, see S2380
H2022 (Similar To) 2016-09-26 - Accompanied a study order, see H4638
H3183 (Similar To) 2015-05-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

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