Establishes penalties for intentionally blocking or preventing access to public roadways or highways during protests.

The bill sets penalties for individuals who intentionally block or prevent access to public roadways or highways during protests with the purpose of stopping others from passing. Penalties include imprisonment in state prison for up to 10 years or a fine of up to one thousand dollars, and imprisonment in jail or house of correction for up to two and a half years. This law applies regardless of any other special or general laws, rules, or regulations.

Establishes penalties for intentionally blocking or preventing access to public roadways or highways during protests.

The bill sets penalties for individuals who intentionally block or prevent access to public roadways or highways during protests with the purpose of stopping others from passing. Penalties include imprisonment in state prison for up to 10 years or a fine of up to one thousand dollars, and imprisonment in jail or house of correction for up to two and a half years. This law applies regardless of any other special or general laws, rules, or regulations.