MA H3461

Bill

Relative to assault and battery on the elderly with a deadly weapon

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 assault and battery on the elderly with a deadly weapon. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 15A of Chapter 265 of the Massachusetts General Laws, which relates to assault and battery on the elderly using a deadly weapon. Specifically, the bill increases the maximum sentence for this offense from two years to five years.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

John Velis (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3461

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3461
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3461.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3215	Establishing veterans’ service officers as mandated reporters	Accompanied a study order, see H4404	Similar To
H3460	Relative to assault and battery on the elderly or disabled	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H5081	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H597	Increasing the penalties for unfair and deceptive actions perpetrated against persons with disabilities and senior citizens	Accompanied a study order, see H4401	Similar To
H633	Assuring that polling places are accessible to elderly and physically challenged voters	Accompanied a study order, see H4403	Similar To
H96	To provide an income tax exemption for families caring for their elderly relatives at home	Accompanied a study order, see H5031	Similar To
S2430	Preserving special needs trusts for disabled seniors	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S353	To promote quality case management services on behalf of the elderly	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To
S783	Relative to senior and non-elderly disabled housing	Accompanied a new draft, see S2529	Similar To
S791	Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To
S838	Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H3215

Establishing veterans’ service officers as mandated reporters

Accompanied a study order, see H4404

Similar To

H3460

Relative to assault and battery on the elderly or disabled

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H5081

Study Order

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H597

Increasing the penalties for unfair and deceptive actions perpetrated against persons with disabilities and senior citizens

Accompanied a study order, see H4401

Similar To

H633

Assuring that polling places are accessible to elderly and physically challenged voters

Accompanied a study order, see H4403

Similar To

H96

To provide an income tax exemption for families caring for their elderly relatives at home

Accompanied a study order, see H5031

Similar To

S2430

Preserving special needs trusts for disabled seniors

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S353

To promote quality case management services on behalf of the elderly

Accompanied a study order, see S2487

Similar To

S783

Relative to senior and non-elderly disabled housing

Accompanied a new draft, see S2529

Similar To

S791

Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing

Accompanied a study order, see S2527

Similar To

S838

Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

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