HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 299        FILED ON: 1/11/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3378

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Joseph D. McKenna

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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 to allow hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

1/11/2023

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

2/8/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 299        FILED ON: 1/11/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3378

By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3378) of Joseph D. McKenna and Colleen M. Garry relative to hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3536 OF 2021-2022.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act to allow hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles.

 

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 24 of chapter 90 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2010 official edition is hereby amended by adding the following section; section XX, nothing shall prevent or prohibit the Registrar in the Commonwealth from allowing equal opportunity for an individual to request a hearing for a hardship license for the operation of motorcycles in accordance with sections 4 paragraph (C)(1) through (C)(3 3/4) of said section 24.   

SECTION 2. Section 24 ½ of chapter 90 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2010 official edition by adding the following section; Section XX, for the purpose of section 24 ½, a motorcycle shall be considered a ‘vehicle’ and nothing shall prevent or prohibit the Registrar from allowing the installation of certified ignition interlocking devices on such motorcycles in accordance with said section.