A communication from the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office (see Section 6 of Chapter 258B of the General Laws) submitting a report on the Victim Witness Assistance program
This bill (HD 5659) is a procedural request requiring the Cape and Islands District Attorney's Office to submit a report on its Victim Witness Assistance program to the legislature. It does not create new policies or affect constituents; it solely mandates the DA's office to provide an existing report as specified under Section 6 of Chapter 258B of the General Laws. The bill was placed on file on February 17, 2026, with no further action taken.
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introduced
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 17, 2026
Last action Feb 17, 2026
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