H2042

Relative to child protection

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H2042 amends child protection laws by removing a specific sentence from section 28 of Chapter 272.

Massachusetts H2042 amends the child protection laws by striking out a specific sentence in section 28 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws. This change aims to update or clarify the legal framework surrounding child protection in the state. The bill's focus is on modifying existing legislation to better serve the interests of minors.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on The Judiciary Hearing

History

Mar 26

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

Jun 5, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Jun 5, 2025

House

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order