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MA H2342

Relative to assaults upon sports officials


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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

For legislation to establish a penalty for assault upon sports officials. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a penalty for assaulting sports officials within the confines or immediate vicinity of the athletic facility where the athletic contest officiated by the official took place. The penalty includes imprisonment for up to two and a half years in a house of correction or a fine of up to $10,000. This law aims to provide additional protection for sports officials who may be vulnerable to assault while carrying out their duties.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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