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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Tackey Chan
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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 leaving the scene of a collision.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk | 1/16/2025 |
Michael Morrissey | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Paul Tucker | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Rob Galibois | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Timothy Shugrue | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
David Sullivan | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Timothy Cruz | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Kevin Hayden | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
Joseph Early, Jr. | Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, 99 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 | 1/16/2025 |
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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1423 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 leaving the scene of a collision.
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 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “property”, in line 904, the following words:- “or after having reason to know that he collided with or otherwise caused injury to any other vehicle or property,”.
SECTION 2. Section 24 of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words “death of any person”, in line 954, the following words:- “or after having reason to know that he collided with or otherwise caused injury to any person not resulting in the death of any person,”.
SECTION 3. Section 24 of chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out the word “shall”, in line 964, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “or after having reason to know that he collided with or otherwise caused injury to any person, shall,”.