MA S2108

Bill

Exempting all disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts from displaying decals or plates of being disabled

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 exempt all disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts from displaying decals or plates of being disabled. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill would exempt all disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts from being required to display decals or license plates indicating their disability status. The bill proposes that instead of being fined or having their vehicles towed for street cleaning violations during medical appointments, these drivers would receive a warning and be allowed an additional hour to reach their vehicles after their appointments. The goal is to provide greater flexibility and accommodation for disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Jason Lewis (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2558 (on 02/24/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2108

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2108
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2108.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3017	Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3036	To regulate license plate tracking	Accompanied H3141	Similar To
H3042	Relative to license plates for disabled veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3049	Relative to temporary dealer plates	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3131	To authorize firefighter motorcycle license plates	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3138	Allowing a service branch designation on license plates for disabled veterans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3141	Relative to license plate readers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3183	Providing for a special license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who have died in the line of duty	Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S2074	Establishing special license plates in support of Massachusetts law enforcement	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2333	Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2558	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

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H3017

Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles

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

Similar To

H3036

To regulate license plate tracking

Accompanied H3141

Similar To

H3042

Relative to license plates for disabled veterans

Accompanied a study order, see H4772

Similar To

H3049

Relative to temporary dealer plates

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

Similar To

H3131

To authorize firefighter motorcycle license plates

Accompanied a study order, see H4772

Similar To

H3138

Allowing a service branch designation on license plates for disabled veterans

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

Similar To

H3141

Relative to license plate readers

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

Similar To

H3183

Providing for a special license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who have died in the line of duty

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

Similar To

S2074

Establishing special license plates in support of Massachusetts law enforcement

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2333

Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2558

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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