MA H3736

Bill

Relative to mopeds and scooters operating on public ways

Introduced
05/06/2021

In Committee
05/06/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to mopeds and scooters operating on public ways. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends the law in Massachusetts to update the definitions of "motorized bicycle" or "moped" and "motorized scooter". It also requires the registration of motorized bicycles and motorized scooters, mandates insurance coverage, and subjects the operation of these vehicles to the same laws and regulations that apply to other motor vehicles. The bill aims to provide a regulatory framework for the use of these types of electric and gas-powered bicycles and scooters on public roads and ways in the state.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Joe McGonagle (D)*, Jessica Giannino (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3736

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3736
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3736.pdf

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H1675	Relative to aggressive panhandling on or adjacent to public ways	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H3409	To enhance agricultural operations	No further action taken	Similar To
H3439	Concerning the conversion of private ways to public ways	Accompanied a study order, see H4944	Similar To
H3578	Relative to crosswalk markings	Accompanied a study order, see H4944	Similar To
H4085	Authorizing the town of Brookline's Transportation Board to revoke special speed regulations previously approved in compliance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 90, Section 18 on any public ways under town jurisdiction and return the way to the statutory speed limit established under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 90, Sections 17 and 17C	Accompanied a study order, see H4943	Similar To

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