HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2943 FILED ON: 1/21/2011 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2161 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Carolyn C. Dykema _______________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying: An Act to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters . _______________ PETITION OF: Name: | District/Address: | John W. Scibak | 2nd Hampshire | Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex | Christopher N. Speranzo | 3rd Berkshire | Karen E. Spilka |
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| Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex | Gloria L. Fox | 7th Suffolk |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2943 FILED ON: 1/21/2011 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2161 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2161) of John W. Scibak and others for legislation to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters .
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 42A of Chapter 276 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2008 official edition is hereby amended in line 7, after the words “terms of” by inserting the following:- “bail or”. SECTION 2. Section 58B of said chapter 276 is hereby amended in line 2 after the words “pursuant to” by inserting the following:- “section 42A or”. SECTION 3. Section 58B of said chapter 276 is hereby further amended in line 2 after the words “section 58A”; by inserting the following:- “or section 87”. |
