HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 252 FILED ON: 1/9/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1659
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Cleon H. Turner
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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 to amend Chapter 90B, section 8 by adding the following provision.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Cleon H. Turner | 1st Barnstable | 1/9/2013 |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex | 1/9/2013 |
Cory Atkins | 14th Middlesex | 1/9/2013 |
Thomas J. Calter | 12th Plymouth | 1/9/2013 |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex | 1/9/2013 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 252 FILED ON: 1/9/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1659
By Mr. Turner of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1659) of Cleon H. Turner and others for legislation to add prior convictions of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the offender's boating record. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act to amend Chapter 90B, section 8 by adding the following provision.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 8 of Chapter 90B of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following provision:
Notwithstanding any law or special law to the contrary, for the purposes of determining sentencing and other requirements for multiple convictions of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, any prior conviction of operating a motor vehicle within the commonwealth while under the influence of alcohol or drugs shall be deemed to be an additional offense under this chapter.