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MA S914
MA S914Relative to the addition of sex and gender as a protected class category for crime prosecutions
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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 the addition of sex and gender as a protected class category for crime prosecutions. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 39 of Chapter 265 of the General Laws in Massachusetts to add "sex" and "gender" as protected class categories for crime prosecutions. Specifically, the bill inserts the words "sex, gender," after the phrase "national origin," to expand the list of protected classes that are covered under this law.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2753 (on 05/02/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S914 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S914.pdf |
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