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MA S814

MA S814
Relative to larceny


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Introduced
04/15/2015
In Committee
04/15/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to definition of larceny. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill, concerning larceny, proposes to amend Section 30, Paragraph (1) of Chapter 266 of the General Laws, which defines larceny. Specifically, it seeks to increase the monetary threshold for certain larceny offenses from "two hundred and fifty" dollars to "one thousand" dollars, meaning that theft of items valued between $250 and $1,000 would now be treated differently under the law, potentially impacting how such offenses are prosecuted and penalized.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2132 (on 02/16/2016)

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