MA H1842

Bill

MA H1842

Relative to the use of recreation vehicles in the city of Springfield

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the use of recreation vehicles in the city of Springfield. The Judiciary. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill allows the state police and the Springfield police department to impound any recreation vehicle or off-road vehicle used in the city of Springfield on public property until a forfeiture hearing can be held. The bill outlines the forfeiture process, including which vehicles are exempt from forfeiture and how the proceeds from any sale of forfeited vehicles will be used. The bill also increases the fines for violations of section 25 of chapter 90B of the General Laws (which regulates the operation of recreation vehicles) in the city of Springfield.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (6)

Orlando Ramos (D)*, Michael Finn (D), Adam Gómez (D), Carlos González (D), Jake Oliveira (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1842

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1842
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1842.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1720	Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act	Accompanied a new draft, see H4504	Similar To
H1871	Relative to agricultural crop and property destruction	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2523	Relative to firearms and recreational vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H5190	Similar To
H3389	To authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in Springfield	Accompanied a new draft, see H4830	Similar To
H3752	Relative to outstanding fines, fees, penalties, or costs related to the use of fireworks or pyrotechnics in the city of Springfield	No further action taken	Similar To
H4223	Relative to the filling of vacancies in the offices of the city council in the city of Springfield	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H4844	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H4874	Authorizing the city known as the town of West Springfield to grant 7 additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see H5253	Similar To

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