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| 1 | 1 | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2755 | |
| 2 | 2 | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
| 3 | 3 | _______________ | |
| 4 | 4 | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court | |
| 5 | 5 | (2023-2024) | |
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| 7 | 7 | SENATE, May 2, 2024. | |
| 8 | 8 | The committee on The Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by | |
| 9 | 9 | bill, Senate, No. 1070) of Michael O. Moore for legislation to maintain protective orders, report | |
| 10 | 10 | the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2755). | |
| 11 | 11 | For the committee, | |
| 12 | 12 | James B. Eldridge 1 of 1 | |
| 13 | 13 | FILED ON: 4/30/2024 | |
| 14 | 14 | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2755 | |
| 15 | 15 | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
| 16 | 16 | _______________ | |
| 17 | 17 | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court | |
| 18 | 18 | (2023-2024) | |
| 19 | 19 | _______________ | |
| 20 | 20 | An Act maintaining protective orders. | |
| 21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority | |
| 22 | 22 | of the same, as follows: | |
| 23 | 23 | 1 SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 209A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 | |
| 24 | 24 | 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking subsection (h) and inserting in place thereof the | |
| 25 | 25 | 3following subsection:- | |
| 26 | 26 | 4 (h) ordering the defendant to refrain from abusing or contacting the plaintiff’s child, or | |
| 27 | 27 | 5child in plaintiff’s care or custody, unless authorized by the court, which shall survive the death | |
| 28 | 28 | 6of the plaintiff until such order expires or is vacated by the court;. |