H 5057
An Act requiring the relocation of the Cambridge District Court
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts
Session
194th General Court (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 9:24 PM
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Bill overview
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the court administrator of the executive office of the trial court shall, not later than December 31, 2026, relocate the Cambridge district court, also known as the third district court of eastern Middlesex, from the city of Medford to the city of Cambridge. SECTION 2. Within 90 days of the effective date of this act, the executive office of the trial court shall file a report with the clerks of the house of representatives and senate and the chairs of the joint committee on the judiciary outlining the timeline for the relocation of the Cambridge district court.
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Joint Committee on the Judiciary
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Estela A. Reyes
Marjorie C. Decker
Patricia D. Jehlen
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