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MA S148
To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights
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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
For legislation to enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill aims to enhance, update, and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights. It does this by: (1) defining "Mechanical Vehicle Data" and "Telematic System" to clarify the types of vehicle data covered; (2) requiring standardized and open access to vehicle on-board diagnostic systems for owners and independent repair facilities; (3) mandating that manufacturers of vehicles with telematic systems provide an interoperable, standardized, and open access platform for owners and independent repair facilities to access all telematic vehicle data; (4) requiring the Attorney General to establish a consumer notice about telematic systems, including the consumer's ability to control data sharing; and (5) prohibiting manufacturers from selling new vehicles in the Commonwealth until they comply with the law's requirements.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (6)
Nick Collins (D),
Julian Cyr (D),
Barry Finegold (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Dave Robertson (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2534 (on 02/13/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S148 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S148.pdf |
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