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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.2057 194th (Current)

An Act ensuring the safety and dignity of first responders (Halo Act)

By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Wells of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2057) of Steven George Xiarhos, Steven J. Ouellette and others for legislation to establish penalties for the intent to impede or interfere, threaten or harass first responders performing such duties. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenters:
Steven George Xiarhos , Richard G. Wells, Jr.

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Steven George Xiarhos 5th Barnstable
Steven J. Ouellette 8th Bristol
Ryan C. Fattman Worcester and Hampden
Marc T. Lombardo 22nd Middlesex
Joseph D. McKenna 18th Worcester
Michael J. Soter 8th Worcester
Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. 5th Worcester
John J. Marsi 6th Worcester
Kelly W. Pease 4th Hampden
Kenneth P. Sweezey 6th Plymouth
Michael O. Moore Second Worcester
Hannah Kane 11th Worcester
Bruce E. Tarr First Essex and Middlesex
Donald H. Wong 9th Essex
Steven S. Howitt 4th Bristol
Marcus S. Vaughn 9th Norfolk
Margaret R. Scarsdale 1st Middlesex
Kelly A. Dooner Third Bristol and Plymouth
Patrick M. O'Connor First Plymouth and Norfolk
James C. Arena-DeRosa 8th Middlesex
Justin Thurber 5th Bristol

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