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MA H1658

To protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders


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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

For legislation to protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law in Massachusetts to expand the protection of victims of stalking who have violated a harassment prevention order. Specifically, the bill inserts new language into the existing law to include violations of certain sections of Chapter 258E, which deals with harassment prevention orders, as grounds for additional protections for victims of stalking. This change aims to provide more comprehensive legal safeguards for individuals who have experienced stalking in the context of these types of court-ordered restraints.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4506 (on 03/01/2022)

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