MA S2363

Bill

Relative to motorcycle permit requirements

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
02/03/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to motorcycle permit requirements. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to add new requirements for obtaining a motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement in Massachusetts. Specifically, the bill requires applicants under the age of 18 to: (1) successfully complete a Motorcycle Basic Rider Course approved by the registrar, (2) have a junior operator's license or similar license from another state, and (3) maintain a clean driving record for at least one year prior to the application, with no alcohol- or drug-related violations. The bill also specifies that alternate dispositions of violations, such as continuances without a finding, will be considered convictions for the purposes of these new requirements.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Patrick O'Connor (R)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/03/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2363

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2363
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2363.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1549	Relative to automobile and motorcycle accidents	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2172	Relative to the term of special permits	Accompanied a study order, see H4933	Similar To
H3441	Relative to inspections for new vehicles and motorcycles	Accompanied a study order, see H4966	Similar To
H3552	Relative to learner’s permits as government identification	Accompanied a study order, see H5075	Similar To
H980	Promoting sustainable development and infrastructure, economic security, and fiscal responsibility with respect to climate risks	Accompanied S501	Similar To
S198	Relative to capping fees on permits for wineries at farmers markets	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S2319	Providing for veterans license plates for Mopeds	Accompanied a study order, see S2642	Similar To
S2331	Relative to a motorcycle safety fund	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2368	Relative to billboard permitting	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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