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H 4026

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 23, 2026.

An Act strengthening police reform.

Bill ID MA-194-H-4026
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Public Safety and Homeland Security
House failed 2026-04-23
Criminal Justice Public Safety
Summary

Chapter 127 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 127 and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Section 127 ... Whenever evidence of a crime has ...

Sponsor
Holmes, Russell E.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-04-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-23 Status failed
2026-04-23 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5322 (under House Rule 27)
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