Bill Text: MA H1258 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Penalties for persons convicted of certain sexual offenses

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/30 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B1 [H1258 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1258-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Demetrius J. Atsalis

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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 passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to penalties for persons convicted of certain sexual offenses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Demetrius J. Atsalis	Second Barnstable

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1304 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to penalties for persons convicted of certain sexual offenses.

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

            Subsection (a) of section 3 of chapter 258A of the General Laws, as  appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following:— In the case of rape victims, such services shall include emergency funds for housing.