HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3241 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3069
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Cory Atkins
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:
An Act relative to cell phone use in motor vehicles.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Cory Atkins | 14th Middlesex |
Stephen L. DiNatale | 3rd Worcester |
Lori A. Ehrlich | 8th Essex |
Cleon H. Turner | 1st Barnstable |
William N. Brownsberger |
[District]
|
Carolyn C. Dykema | 8th Middlesex |
Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex |
Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden |
John W. Scibak | 2nd Hampshire |
Benjamin Swan | 11th Hampden |
Mark C. Montigny |
[District]
|
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3241 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3069
By Ms. Atkins of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3069) of Cory Atkins and others for legislation to prohibit the use of hand-held cell phones by persons operating motor vehicles. Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 3152 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to cell phone use in motor vehicles.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 16 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:—
No person shall operate a motor vehicle while using a cell phone, unless the cell phone is hands free, so called.
