HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 203        FILED ON: 1/10/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1774

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Aaron Vega

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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 the timely determination of towing rates.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

1/10/2017

Carlos González

10th Hampden

2/1/2017

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

2/2/2017

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

1/10/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 203        FILED ON: 1/10/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1774

By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1774) of Aaron Vega and others for legislation to establish a deadline for the Department of Public Utilities to respond for requests for adjustments of maximum towing charges.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2918 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to the timely determination of towing rates.

 

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 6B of Chapter 159B of the general laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended, by inserting, after the first sentence in the first paragraph, the following new sentence:-

“The department shall issue a decision on any written request for adjustment of the maximum charges within 12 months.”