SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1492 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 806
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bruce E. Tarr
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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 enhancing the punishment for child endangerment.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
Richard J. Ross | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
Ann-Margaret Ferrante | 5th Essex |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. | 20th Middlesex |
Michael R. Knapik | Second Hampden and Hampshire |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1492 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 806
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 806) of Bruce E. Tarr, Richard J. Ross, Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the punishment for child endangerment. The Judiciary. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 879 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act enhancing the punishment for child endangerment.
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 13L of Chapter 265 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding after "2 1/2 years" in line 25 the following phrase: "or in the state prison for not less than two and one-half years and not more than ten years."