MA H3037

Bill

To protect motorists from excessive EZ-Pass fees and fines

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to fees and fines assessed on EZ-Pass account holders. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 13 of Chapter 6C of the General Laws to require the transportation department to regularly review fees and fines assessed on EZ-Pass account holders. The department must identify accounts with more than $100 in outstanding fees and fines on unpaid tolls at least once a month, and make efforts to contact these account holders through various means, such as checking the national change of address registry, emailing, and calling their cell and home phones, to inform them of their account status and actions they can take to address their balances.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (11)

Michelle DuBois (D), Jonathan Hecht (D), Russell Holmes (D), Patrick Kearney (D), David LeBoeuf (D), Jason Lewis (D), David Linsky (D), Brian Murray (D), Denise Provost (D), José Tosado (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4772 (on 06/08/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3037

(20 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3037
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3037.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1863	Relative to fee waivers for registered nurses after retirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H2118	Relative to elevator inspection fee waiver for non-profits	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H2188	Relative to the payment of an agency service fee	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H2685	Reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3353	Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H3431	Authorizing sheriffs to impose fees	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H3898	Providing for the terms of certain bonds for transportation improvements to be issued by the commonwealth	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4772	Transportation	Reported, in part, by H3014	Replaced by
H511	To allow for school districts to collect a fee associated with nonresident pupil transportation	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S1190	Relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy	Accompanied a study order, see S2524	Similar To
S1241	Relative to firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see S2683	Similar To
S1434	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S2065	Relative to an arts license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2103	Directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2104	Directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to install sound barriers in Quincy and Braintree	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2289	Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2341	To update the Massachusetts rideshare program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S252	Relative to special education transportation costs	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
S553	Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S790	Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see S2528	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1863

Relative to fee waivers for registered nurses after retirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

H2118

Relative to elevator inspection fee waiver for non-profits

Accompanied a study order, see H5117

Similar To

H2188

Relative to the payment of an agency service fee

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H2685

Reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H3353

Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H3431

Authorizing sheriffs to impose fees

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H3898

Providing for the terms of certain bonds for transportation improvements to be issued by the commonwealth

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4772

Transportation

Reported, in part, by H3014

Replaced by

H511

To allow for school districts to collect a fee associated with nonresident pupil transportation

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S1190

Relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy

Accompanied a study order, see S2524

Similar To

S1241

Relative to firefighters

Accompanied a study order, see S2683

Similar To

S1434

Relative to equitable firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S2065

Relative to an arts license plate

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2103

Directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2104

Directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to install sound barriers in Quincy and Braintree

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2289

Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2341

To update the Massachusetts rideshare program

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S252

Relative to special education transportation costs

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

S553

Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S790

Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes

Accompanied a study order, see S2528

Similar To

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