H 1896

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

An Act providing for the allowance of early evidence kits.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1896

Session 194

Status failed

Committee The Judiciary

House failed 2026-03-26

Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 6A is hereby amended by inserting after section 18Y the following section:- Section 18Z (a) “Sexual assault evidence collection kit” means physical ...

Sponsor

Montaño, Samantha

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-02-27	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-26	Status	failed
2026-03-26	Latest Action	Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

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