HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3456        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3081

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul W. Mark

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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 student drivers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul W. Mark

2nd Berkshire

1/18/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3456        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3081

By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3081) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos González relative to the use of reflective decals to indicate that the driver of a vehicle may be the holder of a junior operator’s license.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to student drivers.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended in Section 8B by adding the following-

Any driver using a learner’s permit shall at all times display a registry approved “L plate” decal while driving a vehicle.  The “L plate” shall be a removable or non-removable decal approved by the registry which shall be clearly displayed on the front and back of the vehicle.  The decal shall be reflective and highly visible for nighttime or low-light driving.