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MA S 1132

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An Act relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction

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

Description

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1132) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Joanne M. Comerford and Adam Gomez for legislation relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction. The Judiciary.

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2025-10-20 — Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-09:00 PM in A-2
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Sponsors

  • Patricia D. Jehlenprimary
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Adam Gómezcosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-29

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-24

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

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  5. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-09:00 PM in A-2

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