H 1765 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to court filing fees

This bill proposes changes to the fees charged for filing documents in court. It directly affects individuals and organizations that must pay to initiate legal proceedings or submit paperwork to the judicial system. The specific adjustments to fee amounts or structures are not detailed in the available summary, but the legislation aims to modify the financial costs associated with accessing the courts. Currently, the bill is in the early stages of the legislative process, having been referred to the Judiciary committee for review.
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

How they voted

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

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Todd Smola
Todd Smola
RRepublican
MA
1st Hampden