An Act to protect survivors of spousal abuse from alimony liability
Filed by Jacob R. Oliveira · 1 cosponsor · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
S1236 · Bill · docket SD1855
8 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Referred to the committee on The Judiciary |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House concurred |
| 2025-04-18 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2025-10-14 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026 |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026 |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026 |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
1 committee vote
Judiciary (J) · 2026-05-13 12:00 · Ought to pass
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
Public hearing
House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
|---|
| 2025-04-22 | Judiciary (J) | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Completed |
Committee actions
Cosponsors
In the order filed.
Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.