Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H1551 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3332       FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1551
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kate Hogan
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Kate Hogan3rd Middlesex1/18/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3332       FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1551
By Representative Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1551) of Kate 
Hogan for legislation to protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders. 
The Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1658 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act to protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1. Section  43 of Chapter 265 as appearing in the official 2016 edition of the 
2General Laws is amended by inserting, in subsection (b), line __, after the words β€œ. . . of chapter 
3two hundred and nine C,” the words β€œor  sections three, five, or six of chapter two hundred and 
4fifty-eight E,” the inserted words to be preceded by a 	semicolon.