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MA H2784

Providing for an investigation and study by the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation regarding the implementation of Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2013 (Right to Repair Act)


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Introduced
03/02/2017
In Committee
03/09/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry, John J. Lawn, Jr. and Jose F. Tosado that the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development be authorized to investigate whether motor vehicle manufacturers are complying with certain provision of the automotive "Right-to-Repair Act", so called. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation to investigate whether domestic and foreign motor vehicle manufacturers are complying with the provisions of the "Right-to-Repair Act" enacted in 2013. The office may consult with various entities, including the Auto Care Association, Coalition of Auto Repair Equality, automobile consumers, independent auto repairers, and the Massachusetts State Auto Dealers Association. The office is required to submit a report of its findings to the Massachusetts legislature by August 1, 2017.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4638 (on 07/02/2018)

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