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MA S924

MA S924
To amend the definition of hate crime


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to amend the definition of hate crime. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of hate crime in Massachusetts. Specifically, it replaces the phrase "of a person" with "of another" and the phrase "such person" with "a person" in the existing law. Additionally, it adds a new paragraph requiring that any restitution ordered for damages to property caused by a hate crime be used to repair the damage done to the property.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2612 (on 02/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S924
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S924.pdf
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