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MA S1066

MA S1066
To address leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death aka Katie Brienzo's Law


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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 address leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death aka Katie Brienzo's Law. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill, also known as Katie Brienzo's Law, aims to update the definition of "leaving the scene of an accident" in the Massachusetts General Laws. The key provisions of the bill include striking out the existing language that allowed for imprisonment of up to 2.5 years and a fine of up to $5,000, and instead increasing the minimum imprisonment term from 1 year to 2.5 years for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

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/S1066
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1066.pdf
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