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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 penalties for using weapons with intent to strike dwelling houses. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend Chapter 269 of the General Laws by inserting a new section 12G. The new section would impose penalties on anyone who discharges certain types of weapons, including assault weapons, firearms, and machine guns, with the intent to strike a dwelling, and as a result, does strike a dwelling. The penalties include imprisonment in the house of correction for up to 2 1/2 years, or in state prison for up to 5 years, and/or a fine of up to $10,000.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1681 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1681.pdf |
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