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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to roadway littering. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to prohibit the operator of a motor vehicle from littering or knowingly allowing an occupant to litter on public or private property by disposing of trash or garbage from the vehicle. Violations of this law would be considered civil motor vehicle infractions, punishable by fines ranging from $100 for a first offense to $500 for a third or subsequent offense. The bill also specifies that a citation issued under this law would be considered a surchargeable offense under the state's insurance laws.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5126 (on 11/19/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3051 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3051.pdf |
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