MA H3015

Bill

Establishing an auction or online transfer for low number registration plates in the Registry of Motor Vehicles

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
02/18/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to direct the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to establish an auction for low number registration plates. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to establish a pilot program for auctioning low-number registration plates in the Registry of Motor Vehicles. The program will be limited to no more than 25% of the low-number plates currently available. The Registrar will determine and publish the eligibility requirements, procedures, and schedules for the auctions, which must promote broad public participation and fairness. The auctions will be held periodically, and all applicants must be Massachusetts residents with an active driver's license. The Registrar will not honor requests for specific registration plate numbers.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3015

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3015
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3015.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H257	Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2668	Relative to the enhanced disposition of surplus motor vehicles owned by the commonwealth or authorities established by the state	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
H3054	Relative to distinctive registration plates for firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3070	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3102	Relative to Registry of Motor Vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H4546	Similar To
S2112	To strengthen the review process for a medically conditioned license to operate a motor vehicle	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2133	Relative to temporary registration plates	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2192	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	New draft substituted, see S2203	Similar To
S2203	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Reprinted as amended, see S2213	Similar To
S2213	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S2333	Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To

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