S 1781

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 27, 2026.

An Act concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1781
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Senate Ways and Means
Senate in_committee 2026-01-27
Criminal Justice
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 279 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting before line 1 the following paragraph:- For the ...

Sponsor
Velis, John C.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-27 Status in_committee
2026-01-27 Latest Action Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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