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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 prohibiting certain disorderly begging or panhandling and providing a penalty for violations. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 272 of the General Laws to prohibit certain disorderly begging or panhandling within 20 feet of a public way. Specifically, it establishes that a person who begs or panhandles to receive funds or alms in a manner that is disorderly, disturbing, or involves profane, obscene, or indecent language or behavior, may be punished by up to 3 months in the house of correction.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1449 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1449.pdf |
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