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MA S2206

MA S2206
Prohibiting video recording or broadcasting while driving


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit video recording or broadcasting while driving. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits video recording or broadcasting while driving, with some exceptions. It amends the existing law to state that no operator of a motor vehicle shall record or broadcast video of themselves on a mobile electronic device, except for using a mounted device to continuously record or broadcast video for monitoring traffic or passengers, or in an emergency, exigent circumstance, or when it is clearly in the public interest. The bill aims to enhance public safety by restricting the use of video recording while driving, while also recognizing certain legitimate uses and protecting the right to record under state or federal law.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2644 (on 02/12/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2206
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2206.pdf
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