HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2519        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1482

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul W. Mark

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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 Updating Chapter 268 Section 33.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul W. Mark

2nd Berkshire

1/15/2015


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2519        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1482

By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1482) of Paul W. Mark relative to impersonating certain public officials and increasing the fines for violations.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1497 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act Updating Chapter 268 Section 33.

 

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 33 of Chapter 268 is hereby amended by inserting after the words, “or examiner, investigator or other officer of the department of revenue,” the following:

or an agent, officer, or inspector of the state department of public health or a local board of health,

SECTION 2-

Section 33 of Chapter 268 is hereby amended by striking the words, “shall be punished by a fine of not more than four hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year,” and inserting in place thereof the following:

shall be punished by a fine of not more than four thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year