MA S2168

Bill

MA S2168

Relative to handicapped parking

Introduced
09/28/2017

In Committee

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to handicapped parking (Senate, No. 2099),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2168).

AI Summary

This bill amends several provisions related to handicapped parking in Massachusetts. It imposes a $50 fine for obstructing the placard number or expiration date, allows the registrar to require additional documents to verify application information, increases the fine for using a deceased person's handicapped plate or placard from 30 to 60 days and from 90 to 120 days, authorizes the registrar to investigate and revoke fraudulently obtained handicapped placards, and creates new penalties for making false statements on placard applications. The bill also adds "special parking identification disability placard" to relevant sections of the law.

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No sponsors listed

Last Action

Reprinted as amended, see S2178 (on 10/12/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2168

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2168
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2168.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H561	To eliminate penalty charges when cancelling auto insurance policies	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H939	Relative to motor vehicle homicide	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1904	Relative to pedestrian public safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2483	Similar To
S2099	Relative to handicapped parking	New draft substituted, see S2168	Similar To
S2178	Relative to handicapped parking	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2017	Replaces
S765	Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To
S830	Relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To

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