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MA H1888

Relative to strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider


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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 strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill strengthens the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant, or health care provider. Specifically, it removes the language referring to "treating or transporting a person" and increases the maximum sentence from 2.5 years in a house of correction or a fine, to up to 5 years in state prison or up to 2.5 years in jail or a house of correction.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

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

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