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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to threats to public defenders and other court personnel. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing law to impose harsher penalties for making threats to public defenders, probation officers, and other members of the court system. Specifically, it adds a new provision that makes it punishable by up to two years in state prison and/or a fine of up to $2,000 and up to one year in jail to threaten these public employees. The purpose of this bill is to provide additional protection and deterrence against threats made to personnel involved in the judicial system.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1812 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1812.pdf |
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