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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 expanding protections against incest. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to expand the protections against incest in Massachusetts by amending the existing law to include relationships based on affinity (marriage) or adoption, in addition to consanguinity (blood relation). The bill would take effect immediately upon passage.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Brad Jones (R)*,
Jay Barrows (R),
Nick Boldyga (R),
Kim Ferguson (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
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/H1571 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1571.pdf |
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