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MA H1514

MA H1514
Relative to intentionally blocking or preventing access to a public roadway or highway while protesting with the express purpose of preventing passage of others


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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

Relative to the penalties for protests intentionally blocking or preventing access to a public roadway or highway. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill establishes penalties for individuals who intentionally block or prevent access to a public roadway or highway while protesting with the express purpose of preventing the passage of others. The bill states that such individuals can be punished by up to 10 years of imprisonment in state prison or a fine of up to $1,000 and up to 2.5 years of imprisonment in a jail or house of correction.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1514
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1514.pdf
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