Bill Text: MA H1713 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Assault and battery upon public employees
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 7/14 at 12:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium [H1713 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1713-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Jeffrey S�nchez
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
��������������� Court assembled:
��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Relative to Assault and Battery Upon Public Employees .
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Jeffrey S�nchez |
15th Suffolk |
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Thomas M. Menino |
102 Chesterfield St. Boston, MA 02136 |
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Angelo M. Scaccia |
14th Suffolk |
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Martin J. Walsh |
13th Suffolk |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1714 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Relative to Assault and Battery Upon Public Employees .
��������������� Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 13D of Chapter 265 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the entire section and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
�Section 13D.� Whoever commits an assault and battery upon any public employee when such person is engaged in the performance of his duties at the time of such assault and battery, shall be punished by imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than two and one-half years or by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than five years or by a fine of not less than one thousand nor more than ten thousand dollars.�
