HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1185 FILED ON: 2/2/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3576
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Maria Duaime Robinson
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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 drivers licenses for international students.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Maria Duaime Robinson | 6th Middlesex | 1/25/2021 |
Tami L. Gouveia | 14th Middlesex | 2/22/2021 |
Lindsay N. Sabadosa | 1st Hampshire | 2/23/2021 |
Rebecca L. Rausch | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex | 2/23/2021 |
James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester | 2/26/2021 |
Danillo A. Sena | 37th Middlesex | 3/8/2021 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1185 FILED ON: 2/2/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3576
By Ms. Robinson of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3576) of Maria Duaime Robinson and others for legislation to authorize international students with F-1 visas who have obtained a drivers permit to drive. Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3117 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act relative to drivers licenses for international students.
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. An international student, who is at least 18 years old, with an F-1 visa from one of the countries in Appendix “C” of the RMV regulations, who has obtained their Massachusetts drivers permit, may continue to legally drive on the roads of the Commonwealth on his or her own country’s valid license for an additional 45 days following the date on which they received their Massachusetts driving permit.