Bill Text: MA S1795 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Include machetes under the dangerous weapon law
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-05 - Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 [S1795 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1795-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Anthony W. Petruccelli
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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 including "machetes" under the dangerous weapon law.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Anthony W. Petruccelli |
First Suffolk and Middlesex |
Carlo P. Basile |
1st Suffolk |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act including "machetes" under the dangerous weapon
law.
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 10 of chapter 269 of the General Laws is hereby amended, in subparagraph (b), by inserting after the word “vehicle”, in the first sentence, the following words: - a machete, or