HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3707        FILED ON: 1/20/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1637

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kate Lipper-Garabedian

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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 bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kate Lipper-Garabedian

32nd Middlesex

1/20/2023

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan

15 Commonwealth Avenue, Worburn, MA

1/20/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3707        FILED ON: 1/20/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1637

By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1637) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and Marian Ryan (Middlesex District Attorney) for legislation to bring the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 26 of chapter 218 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the words “subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subdivision (1) of section twenty-four,” in lines 11-12, the following words:- subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a½) of subdivision (2) of section twenty-four,