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MA H3057

MA H3057
Prohibiting protesting on high speed roadways


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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 penalties for preventing access to certain public roadways or highways. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to prohibit protesting on public roadways or highways with a speed limit of 30 miles per hour or higher. Any person who intentionally blocks or prevents access to such a road while protesting with the purpose of preventing passage of others would be subject to punishment, including up to 10 years in state prison or a fine of up to $1,000 and up to 2.5 years in jail or a house of correction.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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