MA S727

Bill

MA S727

Further regulating the penalties for tagging

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/14/2016

Crossed Over
04/13/2016

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to tagging. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 126B of Chapter 266 of the General Laws, which deals with penalties for tagging, by removing the second paragraph of that section. "Tagging" generally refers to the act of illegally marking or defacing property with graffiti or other symbols. By striking out a paragraph, the bill is likely modifying or eliminating a specific penalty or provision related to tagging offenses as previously defined in the law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Will Brownsberger (D)*, Gloria Fox (D),

Last Action

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 04/14/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S727

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S727
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S727.pdf

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