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MA H1649

Relative to certain habitual offenders


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to certain habitual offenders. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 25 of Chapter 279 of the General Laws to expand the list of offenses that can be considered for habitual offender status. Specifically, it adds various assault, battery, firearm, and other violent crime offenses to the list of qualifying prior convictions. This means that individuals who have been convicted of two or more of the specified offenses can be considered habitual offenders and may face enhanced penalties for subsequent convictions.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

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