H 1988

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

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

An Act establishing a commission regarding the privacy of sensitive information in legal documents.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1988
Session 194
Status failed
Committee The Judiciary
House failed 2026-03-26
Privacy / Data / Technology
Summary

SECTION 1. There shall be a commission to study and make recommendations to the joint committee on the judiciary, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, and the Court ...

Sponsor
Scanlon, Adam J.
Official Source Back to Bills
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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