HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3395 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3306
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel K. Webster, (BY REQUEST)
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to driver education.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
William Hinchey | 214 Chapel Street Pembroke, MA 02359 |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3395 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3306
By Mr. Webster of Pembroke (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3306) of [petitioners] that driver education courses provide students with knowledge and training pertaining to the exiting motor vehicles after accidents. Transporation. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to driver education.
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 13D of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the second paragraph, the following paragraph:-
A driver education course shall include a program module, at the direction and with the approval of the registrar and the department of public safety, that provides the students with knowledge and training of the proper manner of exiting a motor vehicle, as a driver or passenger, after the occurrence of any motor vehicle accident, in which said driver or passenger is involved or providing assistance.
SECTION 2. Section 32G of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after the 17th paragraph, the following paragraph:-
The licensee shall include in the course of instruction of the driver education course, a program module, at the direction and with the approval of the registrar and the department of public safety, that provides the students with knowledge and training of the proper manner of exiting a motor vehicle, as a driver or passenger, after the occurrence of any motor vehicle accident, in which said driver or passenger is involved or providing assistance.