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MA H3417

Relative to a motorcycle safety fund


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a motorcycle safety fund. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Motorcycle Safety Fund in Massachusetts to promote and advance motorcycle safety. It redirects $2 from every motorcycle registration fee to this dedicated fund, which can be used for activities such as funding approved rider education courses, instructor training, the Motorcycle Awareness Program, and public awareness efforts. The bill also requires the State Treasurer to provide annual accounting reports on the fund's income and expenditures to relevant legislative committees and the Massachusetts Motorcycle Association. Additionally, the bill mandates that the Registrar provide rebates of at least $150 to persons under 21 who successfully complete an approved motorcycle basic rider course, up to 20% of the funds deposited in the Motorcycle Safety Fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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