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MA H1500

MA H1500
Relative to throwing objects at motor vehicles


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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 throwing or shooting objects at motor vehicles. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 104 of Chapter 159 of the General Laws to increase the penalties for willfully throwing or shooting an object at a motor vehicle, locomotive engine, railway car or train, motor bus, trackless trolley vehicle, or school bus, or assaulting or interfering with the driver, conductor, engineer, brakeman, motorman, or operator of such vehicles while they are performing their duties. The maximum penalty is now a fine of up to $1,000 or imprisonment for up to 5 years, or both.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

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/H1500
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1500.pdf
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