Bill Text: MA H3331 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle that interferes or disrupts a group of 2 or more motorcycles
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/6 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room B1 [H3331 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3331-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Todd M. Smola
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Relative to Motorcycle Safety.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Todd M. Smola |
1st Hampden |
Jeffrey Davis Perry |
5th Barnstable |
Christine E. Canavan |
10th Plymouth |
Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
Richard J. Ross |
9th Norfolk |
Brian P. Wallace |
4th Suffolk |
Elizabeth Poirier |
14th Bristol |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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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. Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Section 17C. No person shall operate a motor vehicle that interferes or disrupts a group of 2 or more motorcycles by passing through the group or interrupting the group. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500. A subsequent violation shall be punished by a fine of not less than $200 or more than $500.