SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1050        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 805

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John F. Keenan

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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to assault and battery attempting to disarm a police officer.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

John F. Keenan

 

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1050        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 805

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 805) of John F. Keenan, Bruce J. Ayers and James J. Dwyer relative to assualt and battery attempting to disarm a police officer.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2478 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to assault and battery attempting to disarm a police officer.

 

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. Whoever commits an offense set forth in section thirteen D of chapter two hundred and sixty-five of the Massachusetts General Laws where said offense includes the attempt to disarm a police officer in the performance of his duty, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than ten years, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars and imprisonment in a jail or house of correction for not more than two and one-half years.