MA S2501

Bill

Relative to safe driving and open containers

Introduced
04/30/2018

In Committee
04/30/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to safe driving and open containers,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2501).

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to prohibit the possession of narcotic drugs or marijuana in the passenger area of a motor vehicle, unless the substances are stored in a closed bottle, bag, or other container. Violators would be subject to a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/30/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2501

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2501
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2501.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2283	Relative to hit and run drivers	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H3117	Relative to leaving the scene of motor vehicle crashes	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H939	Relative to motor vehicle homicide	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H983	Relative to police pursuits	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S2000	Relative to educational requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licensees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S962	Relative to safe driving and open containers	Accompanied a new draft, see S2501	Replaces

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MA S2501

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