MA S2123

Bill

MA S2123

Relative to penalties for operation of motor vehicles after unlawful removal of an ignition interlock device

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 relative to penalties for operation of motor vehicles after unlawful removal of an ignition interlock device. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 24S of Chapter 90 to increase the penalties for operating a motor vehicle after the unlawful removal of a certified ignition interlock device. The bill establishes a fine of $1,000 to $15,000 and imprisonment of 180 days to 2.5 years, or 2.5 to 5 years in state prison, for such offenses. It also requires the offender to serve at least 150 days of the sentence before becoming eligible for probation, parole, or release. The bill defines a "certified ignition interlock device" as a device that prevents a vehicle from starting if it detects a blood alcohol concentration over 0.02.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Hannah Kane (R), Mike Moore (D), Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2890 (on 08/06/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2123

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2123
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2123.pdf

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H1394	Relative to civil liability for snow removal	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1426	Clarifying the child removal statute	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1805	Relative to snow removal fines	Accompanied a study order, see H5127	Similar To
H2771	For the Commonwealth to procure zero-emission vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
S1116	Relative to snow removal service liability limitation	Accompanied a new draft, see S2314	Similar To
S2314	Relative to snow removal service liability limitation	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2890	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to transportation matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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