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MA S 1035

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An Act relative to increasing transparency in juvenile court proceedings

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

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Did MA S 1035 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1035 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-22): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199

What is MA S 1035 about?

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1035) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation relative to increase transparency in juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.

Who sponsors MA S 1035?

William N. Brownsberger is the primary sponsor of MA S 1035.

Description

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1035) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation relative to increase transparency in juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-22 — Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • William N. Brownsbergerprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-22

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199

  2. 2026-03-30

    Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026

  3. 2026-02-26

    Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026

  4. 2026-02-12

    Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026

  5. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  6. 2025-06-05

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  7. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  8. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1035

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