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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

S 1035: An Act relative to increasing transparency in juvenile court proceedings

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1035 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to increasing transparency in juvenile court proceedings. Primary sponsor: Will Brownsberger (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 22, 2026): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1035) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation relative to increase transparency in juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Will BrownsbergerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateSuffolk and Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199
  2. Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026
  4. Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026
  5. Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  6. Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  7. House concurred
  8. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source