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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 legislationfor legislation relative to the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2640).
AI Summary
This bill authorizes cities and towns in Massachusetts to install and operate live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems to enforce violations against the owners of motor vehicles that fail to stop for a school bus when required to do so. The bill outlines the definition and requirements for these monitoring systems, including the use of stop arm traffic control signs, the production of evidence files, and the review and issuance of citations by law enforcement. The bill also establishes the procedures for adjudicating violations, including the responsibilities of registered vehicle owners, the process for contesting citations, and the potential penalties and consequences for unpaid fines, such as license and registration non-renewal or suspension. Additionally, the bill addresses the storage and destruction of recorded video and photographic information, as well as the reporting requirements for the use and operation of these monitoring systems.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
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/S2640 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2640.pdf |
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