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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to vandalism and tagging. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill proposes several changes to existing laws related to vandalism and tagging. Specifically, it increases the maximum fine for defacing property from $1,500 to $2,000, and doubles the fine and requires a minimum of 500 hours of community service if the property damaged is a war or veterans' memorial, monument or gravestone, or a religious memorial or monument. The bill also increases the minimum fine for tagging from $1,500 to $2,000 and expands the types of memorials and monuments that receive enhanced penalties for damage.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S939 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S939.pdf |
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