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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require blood testing for survivors of motor vehicle accidents or collisions resulting in personal injury or death. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 24 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws to require blood testing of drivers who are involved in any motor vehicle accident or collision resulting in personal injury or death, in addition to those suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol. The bill removes language that limits blood testing only to those who are "arrested", expanding the requirement to all drivers involved in such accidents. The bill also makes other changes to clarify and strengthen the authority to administer blood tests in these situations.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1507 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1507.pdf |
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