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MA H 2734

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An Act to repeal pay-to-stay fees

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Description

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2734) of Christopher J. Worrell relative to deductions for costs associated with the care and accommodation of incarcerated individuals. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-27 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Christopher J. Worrellprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-01

    Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-10-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:20 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. 2026-01-27

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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