HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4126        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3760

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kelly W. Pease

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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 motor vehicle inspections.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kelly W. Pease

4th Hampden

1/17/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4126        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3760

By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3760) of Kelly W. Pease relative to expired motor vehicle inspection stickers.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to motor vehicle inspections.

 

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 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 400, by inserting after the word “registration”, the first time it appears, the following:-

“; provided, however, that the registrar shall immediately suspend the registration of a motor vehicle or trailer if its inspection sticker has been expired for more than 60 days, pursuant to the provisions of section 7A”

SECTION 2. Section 7A of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph the following:-

“The registration issued to any motor vehicle or trailer which has been operating for more than 60 days with an expired inspection sticker shall be immediately suspended by the registrar until such time as the motor vehicle or trailer is properly inspected and passes its inspection.”