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MA S2272

MA S2272
Relative to the use of video screens while operating a motor vehicle


summary

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 relative to the use of video screens while operating a motor vehicle. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Massachusetts law to generally prohibit the use of television screens and video displays in motor vehicles that are visible to the driver while operating the vehicle. However, the bill provides several exceptions, allowing the use of displays for vehicle navigation, rear-view cameras, law enforcement purposes, and other safety features. The bill also prohibits drivers from viewing any other motion picture or video display while driving, with limited exceptions.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2657 (on 02/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2272
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2272.pdf
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