HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1467        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 950

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Byron Rushing

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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 the reform of unconstitutional archaic laws.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Byron Rushing

9th Suffolk

1/18/2017

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

1/18/2017

William N. Brownsberger

Second Suffolk and Middlesex

1/18/2017

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

1/18/2017

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Kenneth I. Gordon

21st Middlesex

1/18/2017

Ruth B. Balser

12th Middlesex

1/18/2017

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

1/27/2017

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

1/18/2017

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

1/18/2017

Jay D. Livingstone

8th Suffolk

1/18/2017

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

1/18/2017

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

1/18/2017

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/18/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1467        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 950

By Mr. Rushing of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 950) of Byron Rushing and others for legislation to repeal certain laws.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4392 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 the reform of unconstitutional archaic laws.

 

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 31 of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in lines 1-5, the first sentence.

SECTION 2.  Section 16A Chapter 264 of the General Laws is hereby repealed. 

SECTION 3. Section 22 Chapter 264 of the General Laws is hereby is hereby amended by striking, in lines 2-3, the words: - “by the Communist Party or”. 

SECTION 4. Section 14 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.

SECTION 5.  Section 18 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.

SECTION 6.  Section 34 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby is hereby amended by striking, in lines 2, the words “, either with mankind or”

SECTION 7.  Section 35 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.

SECTION 8.  Section 36 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.

SECTION 9.  Sections 63 through 69 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.