H 1659 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to district court jurisdiction

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to adjust the jurisdictional rules for the District Court. Specifically, it modifies Section 26 of Chapter 218 by adding a reference to a specific subsection within Section 24. The change is technical and updates the legal text to ensure the statute accurately reflects the current structure of the court's authority.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Christopher Markey
DDemocratic
MA
9th Bristol