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Introduced
01/16/2020
01/16/2020
In Committee
01/16/2020
01/16/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to vehicle recalls,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2466).
AI Summary
This bill aims to enhance vehicle safety by requiring inspection facilities to provide vehicle owners with notice of any open manufacturer recalls when conducting vehicle inspections. The bill adds a new section to the state's vehicle laws, which defines key terms like "open recall" and "non-remedied recalled vehicle." The bill generally prohibits the registration of vehicles with unrepaired recalls, with some exceptions, such as when replacement parts are unavailable or in cases of undue hardship. The bill also specifies that neither the state nor inspection facilities will be liable for providing this recall information to vehicle owners.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 01/16/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2466 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2466.pdf |
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