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MA H3123

MA H3123
Prohibiting cell phone use in school zones


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Introduced
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014

Introduced Session

188th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle within school zones. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to prohibit the use of cell phones by individuals while operating a motor vehicle within a school zone, which is an area designated for schools. The penalties for violating this new law are progressive: a $100 fine for the first offense, a $200 fine for the second offense, and a $300 fine for any subsequent offenses.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4443 (on 09/04/2014)

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