MassachusettsBerkshire DA reports no activity in OUI fund for FY2026
The Berkshire District Attorney’s FY2026 report lists no vehicles seized or forfeited and no money deposited, spent, or left in the fund.
What it does
The Berkshire District Attorney’s FY2026 report lists no vehicles seized or forfeited, no deposits or spending, and a zero balance at year’s end.
Argument forThe report could help lawmakers track the fund by listing seizures, deposits, spending, and its year-end balance.
Argument againstReaders may see that the fund supported no listed law enforcement or community programs during FY2026, though the report does not explain why.
More detail
The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office submitted a report listing no vehicles seized or forfeited and no fund deposits or uses. The report covers the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office OUI Deterrent Trust Fund, also called Melanie’s Law fund. The report covers July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.
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History
- 2026
- Oct 13Placed on fileIntroduced
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