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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
Relative to the penalties for throwing or shooting objects at motor vehicles. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 104 of Chapter 159 of the General Laws to increase the penalties for willfully throwing or shooting objects at motor vehicles, locomotives, railway cars, trains, motor buses, trackless trolley vehicles, or school buses. The new penalties include a fine of up to $1,000 or imprisonment for up to 5 years, or both. The bill also expands the law to include assaulting or interfering with the driver, conductor, engineer, brakeman, motorman, or operator of these vehicles while they are performing their duties.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H786 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H786.pdf |
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