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

S 1049: An Act relative to forfeiture reform

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 1049 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to forfeiture reform. Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2886.

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Official summary

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

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1049) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to forfeiture reform. The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cynthia CreemPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk 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 S2886
  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2
  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sources

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