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MA H802

MA H802
Relative to protective orders


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to protective orders. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to allow any person suffering from the willful and malicious conduct of another, as described in section 43A of chapter 265 or section 43, to file a complaint in court requesting protection from such abuse, notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary. This change aims to expand the availability of protective orders for individuals facing abusive behavior.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

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