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MA S906
Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider
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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 to strengthen the penalty for assault or assault and battery on 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 emergency medical technicians, ambulance operators, ambulance attendants, or healthcare providers. Specifically, it removes the language "treating or transporting a person" from the existing law and increases the maximum prison sentence from 2.5 years to 5 years for such offenses.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (8)
Michael Brady (D)*,
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Paul Feeney (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Pavel Payano (D),
Erika Uyterhoeven (D),
Steve Xiarhos (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2926 (on 07/30/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S906 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S906.pdf |
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