SENATE DOCKET, NO. 443        FILED ON: 1/17/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 956

 

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


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 443        FILED ON: 1/17/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 956

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 956) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to enhance the punishment for child endangerment.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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

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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 is hereby amended by inserting after the words “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.”