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MA H3370

MA H3370
Protecting motorists and emergency personnel


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to increasing the fine for speeding in a “breakdown lane” where such travel is permitted. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the fine for speeding in a "breakdown lane" where such travel is permitted. The bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to insert language that allows for the use of the lane adjacent to the right lane if signs have been erected by the Department of Highways permitting such use. The purpose of this change is to protect motorists and emergency personnel by discouraging drivers from speeding in these designated lanes.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

Bill Topics

Transportation
  • ‐ Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3370 03/15/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3370.pdf 03/15/2023
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