MA S195

Bill

MA S195

Relative to the advertisement of motor fuel

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the advertisement of motor fuel. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 295D of Chapter 94 of the General Laws to require that any advertisement of motor fuel, excluding those specifically mandated by Section 295C, must clearly display the total price of the fuel, inclusive of all applicable taxes. This change aims to ensure consumers are fully informed about the final cost of gasoline and other motor fuels when they see advertisements.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

James Timilty (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2357 (on 06/23/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S195

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S195
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S195
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S195.pdf

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S152	Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate	New draft substituted, see S2323	Similar To
S153	Relative to internet advertising	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1780	Relative to the sale of natural gas as a motor fuel	Accompanied a study order, see S2388	Similar To
S2357	Consumer protection and professional licensure	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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