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S1260Introduced in the Senate

Relative to violent or sexual offenses committed by those using the Emergency Assistance shelter system

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by Bruce Tarr, District 01-MID

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Official description

For legislation relative to violent or sexual offenses committed by those using the Emergency Assistance shelter system. The Judiciary.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

April 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026

  5. Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026

  6. Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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