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MA S2806

Relative to strengthening public safety through interlock devices


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Introduced
07/09/2020
In Committee
07/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to strengthening public safety through interlock devices, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2806).

AI Summary

This bill aims to strengthen public safety through the use of ignition interlock devices. It amends existing law to allow courts to order the installation of ignition interlock devices on vehicles owned, leased, or operated by individuals who are granted a hardship license after being convicted of operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.15% or higher. The bill specifies that this requirement would apply for the duration of the hardship license period. The bill is set to take effect on January 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (11)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Transportation (J)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 07/09/2020)

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