Bill Text: MA S1767 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: For legislation relative to the payment of restitution for vandalism

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1767 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1767-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Morrissey, Michael (SEN)

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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 the payment of restitution for vandalism.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Morrissey, Michael (SEN)

Norfolk and Plymouth


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S00979 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 the payment of restitution for vandalism.



                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 126A of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as added by Section 174 of Chapter 60 of the Acts of 1994, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the first paragraph the following new text:-  The court shall order the convicted individual(s) to pay restitution to the victim owners of the real or personal property damaged as a result of the crime.

SECTION 2.  Section 126B of Chapter 266 of the General Laws, as added by Section 174 of Chapter 60 of the Acts of 1994, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the first paragraph the following new text:- The court shall order the convicted individual(s) to pay restitution to the victim owners of the real or personal property damages as a result of the crime.

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