H 1685 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to the District Court of Lawrence

This bill amends the laws governing the District Court of Lawrence in Massachusetts to formally recognize the court's name in the state statutes. The change is procedural and does not alter how the court operates, its jurisdiction, or the services it provides to the community. By updating the official legal text, the bill ensures the court's identity is consistently referenced in future legislative documents.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Aug 29, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
May 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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