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Introduced
02/20/2018
02/20/2018
In Committee
03/22/2018
03/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to civil penalties for the disposal of trash or garbage from motor vehicles. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill establishes civil penalties for littering from a motor vehicle. It amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to prohibit the operator of a motor vehicle from littering or knowingly allowing an occupant to litter public or private property by disposing of trash or garbage from the vehicle. Violations are considered civil motor vehicle infractions punishable by a civil citation with fines of $100 for a first offense, $250 for a second offense, and $500 for a third or subsequent offense. The bill also specifies that these civil citations do not count as a surchargeable offense under Section 113B of Chapter 175.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4721 (on 07/10/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4338 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4338.pdf |
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