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Introduced
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014
08/01/2014
Introduced Session
188th General Court
Bill Summary
Relativerelative to civil motor vehicle infraction by a junior operator who is not emancipated. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law concerning junior operators, which refers to drivers under a certain age who have restrictions on their licenses. Specifically, it mandates that if a police officer issues a written warning or a citation for a civil motor vehicle infraction (a minor traffic violation) or a criminal motor vehicle law violation to a junior operator who is not an emancipated minor (meaning they are not legally independent of their parents or guardians), the officer must mail a copy of that warning or citation to the junior operator's parent or guardian. This provision aims to ensure that parents or guardians are informed about any traffic violations committed by their underage, non-emancipated children.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (6)
Jennifer Benson (D)*,
Denise Andrews (D),
Cory Atkins (D),
Stephen DiNatale (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4443 (on 09/04/2014)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/House/H3017 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/H3017.pdf |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=123737&generalCourtId=11 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/H3017 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/123737?generalCourtId=11 |
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