An Act bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court
House: Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
Summary
The bill amends Massachusetts law to place the offense of leaving the scene of a personal injury that results in death under the jurisdiction of the district court. It would affect defendants charged with that crime and the courts that hear those cases. The change was intended to align the handling of this serious offense with other comparable crimes.
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