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MA H3270

Relative to failure to yield to police pursuit


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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 penalty for failure to stop operating a motor vehicle when being pursued by a police officer. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 25 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws to impose a penalty for a person operating or in charge of a motor vehicle who refuses or neglects to stop when being pursued by a police officer in an official police vehicle displaying lights and siren. The penalty includes imprisonment in the house of correction for up to 2 1/2 years and/or a fine of not less than $1,000 and not more than $10,000.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

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

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