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H1785 • 2025

An Act relative to CORI fees

An Act relative to CORI fees

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Sponsor
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
Last action
2026-03-26
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to CORI fees

An Act relative to CORI fees By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to CORI fees By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 1785) of Bradley H.
  • Jones, Jr., and others relative to criminal offender record information fees.
  • The Judiciary.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-26 House

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

  2. 2025-10-20 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  3. 2025-09-03 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 1:00PM-5:00 PM in A-2 and virtual

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

  6. House

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

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to CORI fees
By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1785) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to criminal offender record information fees. The Judiciary.

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Bill H.1785

Section 172A of Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 6, after the word “chapter 258B,”, the following:-

“or for a request made by a parent or legal guardian or legal custodian for the criminal record information of a childcare provider who has or may have direct contact with a child of such parent or a child under the care of such legal guardian or legal custodian,”

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