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MA H1839

Requiring driver’s license suspension for persons convicted of possessing a controlled substance in an automobile with a minor present


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to suspend the license of persons in possession of a controlled substances inside motor vehicles with minor children present. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to suspend the driver's license of persons convicted of possessing a controlled substance, such as illegal drugs, inside a motor vehicle with a minor child present. The bill amends existing law to add this new provision, which would result in a 1-year license suspension for such offenses.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4537 (on 05/24/2018)

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