HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 261        FILED ON: 1/10/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 745

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tackey Chan

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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 juvenile intimidation of witnesses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

1/10/2017

Michael Morrissey (District Attorney)

Office of the Norfolk District Attorney             45 Shawmut Road Canton, MA 02021

1/10/2017

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 261        FILED ON: 1/10/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 745

By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 745) of Tackey Chan and others relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses, jurors and persons furnishing information in connection with criminal proceedings.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1236 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to juvenile intimidation of witnesses.

 

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.  Chapter 119 of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended in the third paragraph of section 54 by adding after the words “chapter two hundred and sixty-nine,” in first sentence the following:-  or the person has committed a violation of section thirteen B of chapter two hundred and sixty-eight,

SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect upon its passage.