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MA H4100

Relative to the move over law


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Introduced
12/28/2017
In Committee
12/28/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the move over law

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 89 of the General Laws to update the "Move Over" law in Massachusetts. The key provisions are: 1) The law now applies to not only emergency response vehicles, but also highway maintenance vehicles, utility vehicles, and recovery vehicles with flashing lights; 2) When approaching these stationary vehicles, drivers must proceed with caution, reduce speed, and if possible, change lanes to avoid the vehicle; and 3) Violation of this law can result in a fine of up to $100.

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Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 01/11/2018)

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