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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
Relative to the penalty for illegally removing certain parts of historical homes. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill aims to impose stricter penalties for the willful and intentional removal or damage of items, such as copper gutters, wiring, or other parts, from historic homes listed in the State Register of Historic Places or identified as historic homesteads. The bill establishes a fine of at least $100 and up to $1,000, or imprisonment for up to 2 years, for anyone convicted of such actions. Additionally, individuals convicted under this law would be required to reimburse the historic home owner for the total amount of damage incurred.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1541 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1541.pdf |
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