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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2412 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1906
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David K. Muradian, Jr.
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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 relative to felony threshold for multiple theft offenses.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David K. Muradian, Jr.9th Worcester1/16/2025 1 of 2
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2412 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1906
By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1906) of
David K. Muradian, Jr. relative to the felony threshold for multiple offenses for the crime of
theft. The Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1693 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to felony threshold for multiple theft offenses.
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 30 of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapter 69
2of the Acts of 2018, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph the
3following:-
4 For purpose of this section, multiple violations of either this section or section 30A of this
5chapter occurring within a one hundred eighty day period may be aggregated into a single count
6with the aggregated value of the property stolen used to determine whether the violation is a
7misdemeanor or felony as provided herein. 2 of 2
8 SECTION 2: Section 37B of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapter 69
9of the Acts of 2018, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph the
10following:-
11 A series of two or more violations of this section occurring within a one hundred and
12eighty day period may be aggregated into a single count with the aggregated value of money,
13goods, or services obtained used to determine whether the violation is a misdemeanor or felony
14as provided herein.
15 SECTION 3: Section 37C of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapter 69
16of the Acts of 2018, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph the
17following:-
18 A series of two or more violations of this section occurring within a one hundred and
19eighty day period may be aggregated into a single count with the aggregated value of money,
20goods, or services obtained used to determine whether the violation is a misdemeanor or felony
21as provided herein.
22 SECTION 4: Section 60 of chapter 266 of the General Laws, as amended by Chapter 69
23of the Acts of 2018, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph the
24following:-
25 A series of two or more violations of this section occurring within a one hundred and
26eighty day period may be aggregated into a single count with the aggregated value of property
27obtained used to determine whether the violation is a misdemeanor or felony as provided herein.