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MA H3345

Relative to school and public threats


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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 penalties for knowingly communicating false reports of active shooting incidents at schools. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 14 of Chapter 269 of the Massachusetts General Laws to increase the penalties for knowingly communicating false reports of active shooting incidents at schools. Specifically, it adds language to the existing law that makes it a crime to knowingly communicate a false report of an active shooting at a school, in addition to the existing provision prohibiting the communication of false threats in general.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

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

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