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MA H2969

Relating to unpaid fines for illegal construction work


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

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to suspend drivers' licenses due to certain unpaid fines for illegal construction work or other violations. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to suspend the driver's licenses of individuals who have unpaid fines or civil administrative penalties related to illegal construction work or residential contracting work without a certificate of registration. The bill requires the Registrar to establish procedures to receive notice from the Division of Professional Licensure and the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation about these unpaid fines, and to subsequently suspend the licenses of the individuals involved. The bill specifies that the administrative hearings provided by the Division of Professional Licensure and the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation are the exclusive remedies to contest the unpaid fines, and that the Registrar must reinstate the licenses once the fines are paid or the individual is otherwise entitled to the license.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4546 (on 03/09/2020)

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