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MA H2967

MA H2967
Establishing a motorcycle safety fund


summary

Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/18/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a motorcycle safety fund. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Motorcycle Safety Fund in Massachusetts to promote and advance motorcycle safety. The fund will be funded by $2 from every motorcycle registration, with at least 20% of the funds used to provide rebates to people under 21 who complete an approved motorcycle rider course. The remaining funds will be used to administer a motorcycle safety program, including funding approved rider education courses and instructor training, maintaining a policy manual for instructors and businesses, supporting the Motorcycle Awareness Program, and conducting public awareness efforts. The State Treasurer is required to produce an annual accounting report detailing the income and expenditures of the Motorcycle Safety Fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/18/2020)

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