H 2029

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

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

An Act to eliminate standard conditions in probation.

Bill ID MA-194-H-2029
Session 194
Status failed
Committee The Judiciary
House failed 2026-03-26
Criminal Justice
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 87A of Chapter 276 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the first paragraph the following paragraph:- All probation shall be presumed ...

Sponsor
Vargas, Andres X.
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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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