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MA H3349

Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons


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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 criminal penalty for certain disorderly persons and disturbers of the peace. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 53 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws by adding a new penalty option for certain disorderly persons and disturbers of the peace. Specifically, it allows for a jail or house of correction sentence of not more than 30 days, in addition to the existing fine of not more than $150. The bill aims to provide courts with an alternative sentencing option for these types of offenses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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