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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
187th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the crime of larceny by overcoming a security device. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill creates a new crime called larceny by overcoming a security device, making it illegal for anyone to knowingly possess an item, article, implement, or device specifically designed to bypass security markings or attachments on merchandise in a store, with the intent to steal that property. This new offense, which would be added to Chapter 140 of the General Laws, carries a penalty of up to two years in jail, a fine of up to $1,000, or both.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
David Linsky (D)*,
Cory Atkins (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Denise Provost (D),
David Sullivan (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4364 (on 07/31/2012)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House/H1338 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/187/H1338 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=9241&generalCourtId=1 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/9241?generalCourtId=1 |
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