HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3503        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3284

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Colleen M. Garry

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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 manslaughter by protest.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

1/18/2019

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

1/30/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3503        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3284

By Miss Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3284) of Colleen M. Garry and David Allen Robertson relative to manslaughter caused by reckless disregard of life while protesting or blocking highways or roadway access.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to manslaughter by protest.

 

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 265 of the General Laws shall be amended in section 13 by adding

2 after the word “manslaughter” in the first sentence, the following language:-

3 “or manslaughter caused by reckless disregard of life while protesting or blocking

4 highway or roadway access”