Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1165
An Act amending the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- Mark C. Montigny (Democratic)
- Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Steven George Xiarhos (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1165) of Joan B. Lovely and Mark C. Montigny for legislation to amend the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules - 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 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary