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MA H1845
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Linsky
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AI Summary
- Creates new criminal offense for intentionally damaging, removing, modifying, or deactivating a court-ordered GPS tracking device worn as a condition of probation or pre-trial release
- Applies to GPS devices ordered by Massachusetts courts or any other court of competent jurisdiction
- Criminalizes both completed acts and attempts to tamper with GPS tracking devices
- Penalties include up to 5 years in state prison or up to 2.5 years in a House of Correction
- Adds Section 41 to Chapter 268 of the Massachusetts General Laws
Legislative Description
Relative to GPS tampering
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4860
12/31/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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