Bill Text: MA S1656 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: For legislation relative to archaic crimes
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1656 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1656-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Cynthia Stone Creem
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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 archaic crimes.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Cynthia Stone Creem |
First Middlesex and Norfolk |
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Patricia D. Jehlen |
Second Middlesex |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S00905 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 archaic crimes.
��������������� Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 14 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2.� Section 18 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.� Section 20 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.� Section 21 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 5.� Section 21A of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 6.� Said chapter 272 is hereby further amended by striking out section 34, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 34.� Whoever commits a sexual act on an animal, uses an object to sexually abuse an animal, or knowingly permits a sexual act with an animal on any premises under such person�s control, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 20 years or in a house of correction for not more than 2 � years, and by a fine of not more than $5,000.��
SECTION 7.� Section 36 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 8. �Section 63 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 9.�� Section 64 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 10.������������ Section 65 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 11.� Section 66 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 12.������������ Section 67 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 13. Section 68 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 14.������������ Section 69 of chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.�����
