HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1644        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3099

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Elizabeth A. Malia

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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 motor vehicle license suspension.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Elizabeth A. Malia

11th Suffolk

 

John J. Mahoney

13th Worcester

 

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

 

Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera

10th Hampden

 

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

 

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

 

Stephen L. DiNatale

3rd Worcester

 

Carlos Henriquez

5th Suffolk

 

Jay R. Kaufman

15th Middlesex

 

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

 

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

 

Denise Andrews

2nd Franklin

 

Frank I. Smizik

15th Norfolk

 

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

 

John P. Fresolo

16th Worcester

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

Steven M. Walsh

11th Essex

 

Gloria L. Fox

7th Suffolk

1/31/2013

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

 

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

 

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

 

Ellen Story

3rd Hampshire

 

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

 

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

 

Alice Hanlon Peisch

14th Norfolk

2/1/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1644        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3099

By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3099) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to motor vehicle license suspension record privacy.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to motor vehicle license suspension.

 

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.  Subsection (f) of section 22 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.

SECTION 2.  The registrar of motor vehicles shall purge all records pertaining to past motor vehicle license suspensions effected under subsection (f) of section 22 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws.

SECTION 3. Section 30 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding, after the second paragraph, the following paragraph: - Upon expiration of the term of suspension of driving privileges suspended under subsections (g), (h), or (i), of Section 22 of Chapter 90, the registrar shall shield from public access all records of the suspension and the underlying offense, including records of the expiration of the suspension, any hearings or appeals related to the suspension, and the reinstatement following the suspension.