S 937 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to treatment, not imprisonment

Summary

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 937) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jack Patrick Lewis, William N. Brownsberger, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to treatment, not imprisonment. The Judiciary.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

House Passage

May 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action May 21, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

7

Key actions

3

Committee

1

May 21, 2020

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

upper

1 primary · 30 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Fourth Middlesex

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

First Essex and Middlesex

Chris Hendricks

First Middlesex

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex