MA H3493

Bill

Relative to container safety on roadways

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/14/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to container safety on roadways. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to require that any temporary non-reducible loads, such as dumpsters, shipping containers, and pods, left in vehicular traffic areas, private or municipal lots, or roadways, must have reflective tape adhered to the unit as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 393.11. This is intended to enhance container safety on roadways.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Steven Howitt (R)*, Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3493

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3493
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3493.pdf

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