HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1067        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3138

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tom Sannicandro

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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 funeral processions..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

 

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1067        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3138

By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3138) of Tom Sannicandro and Chris Walsh for legislation to authorize the use of flashing lights on motor vehicles leading funeral processions.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 944 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to funeral processions..

 

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 14A of chapter 85 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:–

       All vehicles taking part in a funeral procession shall have its vehicle hazard warning signals in operation during such procession.