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MA S2638
Relative to increasing operational safety for keyless ignition technology in motor vehicles
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Introduced
02/02/2022
02/02/2022
In Committee
02/03/2022
02/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to increase operational safety for keyless ignition technology in motor vehicles, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2638).
AI Summary
This bill aims to increase operational safety for keyless ignition technology in motor vehicles. It requires dealers to install automatic engine shut-off technology in new or used motor vehicles with keyless ignition devices before selling or leasing them. Rental companies are also prohibited from renting such vehicles without the automatic shut-off technology. The bill also directs the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to establish rules and regulations for inspecting keyless ignition devices, automatic shut-off technology, and external warning systems as part of the annual vehicle inspection process. The provisions of the bill will take effect two years after its passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Transportation (J)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/03/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2638 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2638.pdf |
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