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MA H1569

MA H1569
Relative to school bus stop safety


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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 prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of school bus stops. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits certain level 2 and level 3 sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of a designated school bus stop for more than 15 minutes, except for those who are the parent or legal guardian of a child arriving or departing the bus stop. Offenders who violate this law would face fines and potential imprisonment, and the sex offender registry board would be notified of any such violations. The purpose of this bill is to enhance school bus stop safety by restricting the presence of certain registered sex offenders in these areas.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (9)

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/H1569
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1569.pdf
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