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MA H1823

Relative to community works programs


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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

Relative to operating a motor vehicle after a suspension or revocation of license. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends sections of Chapter 90 of the Massachusetts General Laws to increase penalties for operating a motor vehicle after a license has been suspended or revoked, particularly for repeat offenders. The bill establishes mandatory minimum sentences ranging from 60 days to 24 months of imprisonment, depending on the number of prior convictions, and prohibits any reduction or suspension of these sentences. It also allows for limited temporary release from prison for certain purposes, such as attending a relative's funeral or obtaining medical services.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4502 (on 05/17/2018)

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