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MA H1532

Relative to the repeal or reform of certain unenforceable or unconstitutional archaic laws


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the repeal or reform of certain unenforceable or unconstitutional archaic laws. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to repeal or reform certain unenforceable or unconstitutional archaic laws in Massachusetts. The key provisions include: repealing Section 30 of Chapter 71 related to the General Laws, amending Section 31 of Chapter 71 by striking the first sentence, amending Section 15 of Chapter 233 to remove religious references in oaths and affirmations, repealing Sections 16 through 19 of Chapter 233, repealing Section 16A of Chapter 264, amending Section 22 of Chapter 264 by striking the reference to the "Communist Party", and repealing various sections of Chapter 272 related to moral offenses and outdated laws.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

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