Massachusetts · Bill 1421 · 193rd General Court

An Act to assist the investigation of serious crimes

H 1421 Sponsored by Tackey Chan Failed

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1421) of Tackey Chan and others for legislation to assist the investigation of serious crimes. The Judiciary.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on The Judiciary · Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 11/21/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 · Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  4. HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4517

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • TC Tackey ChanD Primary sponsor · District 2nd Norfolk
  • TC Timothy Cruz By request of
  • TS Timothy Shugrue By request of
  • PT Paul Tucker By request of
  • MM Michael Morrissey By request of
  • DS David Sullivan By request of
  • JE Joseph Early By request of

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.