SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2281 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2299
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bruce E. Tarr
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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 motorcycle safety.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
Barry R. Finegold | Second Essex and Middlesex |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2281 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2299
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2299) of Bruce E. Tarr and Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to motorcycle awareness instruction. Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3487 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 relative to motorcycle safety.
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 13D of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 21 by inserting the words "nationally recognized" in front of the words "nationally recognized" in front of the words "motorcycle awareness program" and in line 22, by striking the words "Motorcycle Safety Foundation" and inserting in place thereof:- "Massachusetts Motorcycle Rider Education Program". And by striking the following: Two dollars from each motorcycle registration fee paid under Section 34 of Chapter 90 shall be used to fund the cost of the required materials for the motorcycle awareness program module required by this section.
SECTION 2. Section 32G of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 189 by inserting the words "nationally recognized" in front of the words "motorcycle awareness program" and in lines 190-191, by striking the words "Motorcycle Safety Foundation" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- "Massachusetts Motorcycle Rider Education Program". And by striking the following: Two dollars from each motorcycle registration fee paid under Section 34 shall fund the cost of the required materials for the motorcycle awareness program module required by this section.