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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 high speed chases. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws by inserting a new Section 25A. The new section establishes a penalty for drivers who willfully ignore the signal of a police officer to stop their motor vehicle and then operate the vehicle at a speed more than 20 miles per hour over the posted speed limit for a distance of at least one mile. The penalty includes a fine of up to $1,000 and imprisonment in a jail or house of correction for up to 2.5 years, or imprisonment in the state prison for up to 5 years.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2483 (on 04/26/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1999 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1999.pdf |
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