MA H1853

Bill

MA H1853

Relative to high-occupancy vehicle lanes

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to vehicles allowed to use high-occupancy vehicle lanes. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 142E of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to allow taxi or livery operators on route to pick up a passenger to travel in high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, regardless of the number of occupants in the vehicle. This change aims to provide more flexibility for taxi and livery services to use the HOV lanes, which are typically reserved for vehicles with a certain minimum number of occupants.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Louis Kafka (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4649 (on 06/21/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1853

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1853
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1853.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1302	Relative to recreational vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H1807	Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H1866	Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program	Accompanied H1856	Similar To
H2726	Relative to motor vehicle excise taxes	No further action taken	Similar To
H3441	Relative to keeping multiple copies of handicapped parking placards	Accompanied a study order, see H4649	Similar To
H38	Relative to motor vehicles and aircraft	Accompanied a new draft, see H4099	Similar To
H3903	To amend Chapter 175, Section 113B relative to Classification of risks and premium charges in connection with motor vehicle liability policies or bonds	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H3963	Designating a portion of Route 88 as Governor Argeo Paul Cellucci Circle in the town of Westport	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 145 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H4140	Relative to motor vehicle price advertising	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H4338	Establishing civil penalties for littering from a motor vehicle	Accompanied a study order, see H4721	Similar To
H4649	Transport Study Order - 7 Feb. 2018 - House - #2	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H759	Relative to failure to yield to police pursuit	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S2002	Relative to penalties for operation of motor vehicles after unlawful removal of an ignition interlock device	Accompanied a study order, see S2358	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1302

Relative to recreational vehicles

Accompanied a study order, see H4767

Similar To

H1807

Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate

Accompanied a study order, see H4502

Similar To

H1866

Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program

Accompanied H1856

Similar To

H2726

Relative to motor vehicle excise taxes

No further action taken

Similar To

H3441

Relative to keeping multiple copies of handicapped parking placards

Accompanied a study order, see H4649

Similar To

H38

Relative to motor vehicles and aircraft

Accompanied a new draft, see H4099

Similar To

H3903

To amend Chapter 175, Section 113B relative to Classification of risks and premium charges in connection with motor vehicle liability policies or bonds

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H3963

Designating a portion of Route 88 as Governor Argeo Paul Cellucci Circle in the town of Westport

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 145 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H4140

Relative to motor vehicle price advertising

Accompanied a study order, see H4638

Similar To

H4338

Establishing civil penalties for littering from a motor vehicle

Accompanied a study order, see H4721

Similar To

H4649

Transport Study Order - 7 Feb. 2018 - House - #2

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H759

Relative to failure to yield to police pursuit

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

S2002

Relative to penalties for operation of motor vehicles after unlawful removal of an ignition interlock device

Accompanied a study order, see S2358

Similar To

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