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MA S1951
To provide for an air bag on-off switch to ensure safety to women, children and individuals with medical conditions
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
02/12/2018
02/12/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to provide for an air bag on-off switch to ensure safety to women, children and individuals with medical conditions. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill aims to provide for an air bag on-off switch to ensure safety for women, children, and individuals with medical conditions. It would require licensed dealers and repair businesses in the Commonwealth to provide consumers with a summary of the final rule from the Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which allows vehicle owners to receive an air bag on-off switch if they or users of their vehicle fall into specific risk groups, such as pregnant women, individuals who cannot properly operate the vehicle due to the proximity of the steering wheel, and those who need to transport rear-facing child restraints or monitor a child's medical condition in the front seat.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/12/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1951 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1951.pdf |
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