Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1896
An Act providing for the allowance of early evidence kits
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1896) of Samantha Montaño relative to the admissibility of professional services that enable the early collection and storage of DNA after a sexual assault. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27) - Oct 20, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Jun 11, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary