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H 1695 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services

Summary
By Representative Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1695) of Brandy Fluker-Reid, Erika Uyterhoeven and Russell E. Holmes relative to promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services. The Judiciary.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill promotes juvenile diversion to community services, reducing incarceration and aligning with criminal justice reform goals like rehabilitation and recidivism reduction.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Oct 20, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brandy Fluker-Reid
Brandy Fluker-Reid
DDemocratic
MA
12th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Chris Worrell
Chris Worrell
DDemocratic
MA
5th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Erika Uyterhoeven
Erika Uyterhoeven
DDemocratic
MA
27th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Jamie Eldridge
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
MA
Middlesex and Worcester
Co
Photo of John Moran
John Moran
DDemocratic
MA
9th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Natalie Higgins
Natalie Higgins
DDemocratic
MA
4th Worcester
Co
Photo of Rita Mendes
Rita Mendes
DDemocratic
MA
11th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Russell Holmes
Russell Holmes
DDemocratic
MA
6th Suffolk
Co
SM
Sam Montaño
DDemocratic
MA
15th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Sean Garballey
Sean Garballey
DDemocratic
MA
23rd Middlesex