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MA H3346

MA H3346
Relative to littering


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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

Relative to roadway littering. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws by adding a new section that prohibits the operator of a motor vehicle from littering or knowingly allowing a passenger to litter on public or private property by disposing of trash or garbage from the vehicle. Violations would be considered a civil motor vehicle infraction, punishable by a civil citation with fines ranging from $100 for a first offense to $500 for a third or subsequent offense. These citations would also be considered surchargeable offenses under the state's motor vehicle insurance laws.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4530 (on 04/29/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3346
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3346.pdf
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