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Introduced
07/02/2015
07/02/2015
In Committee
04/04/2016
04/04/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relativerelative to the feasibility of a taxi driver license database. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special commission to study the feasibility of creating a real-time database that would link license suspensions from the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) with taxi driver licenses, aiming to improve public safety by ensuring taxi drivers do not operate with suspended licenses. The commission will comprise eleven members, including appointees from the governor, the registrar of the RMV, a police chief, members of the state senate and house of representatives, the attorney general, and a representative from the Boston Taxi Drivers Association. This commission is tasked with reporting its findings and any proposed legislation to implement its recommendations to the clerks of the Senate and House by July 31, 2016.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (18)
Leah Allen (R)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
James Dwyer (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Paul Heroux (D),
Bradford Hill (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Robert Koczera (D),
Marc Lombardo (R),
Joan Lovely (D),
Joe McKenna (R),
James Miceli (D),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Paul Tucker (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Donald Wong (R),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently (on 04/04/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H3698 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3698 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3698.pdf |
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