Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1136
An Act preventing false confessions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Adam Gómez (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1136) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Joanne M. Comerford and Adam Gomez relative to preventing false confessions. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 20, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Jul 24, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Jun 5, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary