Bill > H1070

This bill establishes an annual three-day "free snowmobile weekend" in Massachusetts, designed to encourage non-resident snowmobilers to visit and enjoy the state's snowmobile trails. The weekend will be coordinated between the Massachusetts Office of Law Enforcement and the Snowmobile Association of Massachusetts, and will occur during the winter snowmobiling season on a mutually agreed-upon Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. During this period, non-residents will be permitted to operate snowmobiles on public lands and private lands affiliated with the Snowmobile Association of Massachusetts without needing to purchase a Massachusetts snowmobile registration or Trail Pass, provided they can demonstrate a valid snowmobile registration from another state or Canadian province. This initiative aims to promote snowmobiling tourism and make the sport more accessible to out-of-state visitors by temporarily waiving registration requirements.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1070