H1906

Relative to felony threshold for multiple theft offenses

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H1906 amends the felony threshold for multiple theft offenses by aggregating thefts within 180 days into a single count.

Massachusetts H1906 modifies the felony threshold for multiple theft offenses by allowing multiple violations within 180 days to be aggregated into a single count. The aggregated value of the stolen property will determine if the offense is a misdemeanor or felony. This change applies to sections 30, 37B, 37C, and 60 of chapter 266 of the General Laws.

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Calendar

Sep 23, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on The Judiciary Hearing

History

Mar 26

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

Sep 16, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 09/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Sep 16, 2025

House

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order