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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Christopher M. Markey

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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 expired licenses.

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PETITION OF:

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3376 OF 2023-2024.]

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 expired licenses.

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. Chapter 90 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after Section 10 the following section:-

Section 10A. “No person who is operating a motor vehicle on an expired license shall be in violation of section 10 of this chapter, however, a person who operates a motor vehicle on an expired license shall be responsible for a civil violation with a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00), if the expiration is less than ninety days old, and one hundred dollars ($100.00) if such expiration is ninety days or greater.”