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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to GPS tampering. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 209A of Massachusetts law to make it a felony with a mandatory minimum sentence of 2 years in a state prison for the removal or destruction of a global positioning satellite (GPS) tracking device without judicial approval or a showing of necessity to prevent greater harm. The bill aims to address issues related to the tampering of GPS devices, which are often used for monitoring purposes.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4989 (on 08/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1098 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1098.pdf |
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