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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to expanding the provisions of the crime of incest. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill expands the provisions of the crime of incest in Massachusetts. It does this by amending the existing law to include relationships by affinity (marriage) and adoption, in addition to relationships by consanguinity (blood). The bill states that it shall take effect immediately upon passage.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (11)
Jay Barrows (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Bradford Hill (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Mike Soter (R),
Donald Wong (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1462 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1462.pdf |
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