Bill Text: MA H2250 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Require the use of seat belts in taxicabs
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 4/16 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room A1 [H2250 Detail]
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Ronald Mariano
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the promotion of health and safety in taxi cabs.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Ronald Mariano |
3rd Norfolk |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2348 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to the promotion of health and safety in taxi cabs.
��������������� 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, section 13A is hereby amended by striking out the following words in lines 1 and 2: �No person shall operate a private passenger motor vehicle or ride in a private passenger motor vehicle� and inserting in place thereof the following words: �No person shall operate a private passenger motor vehicle or taxi cab or ride in a private passenger motor vehicle or taxi cab�.
Section 13A is further amended in line 20 by striking out the word �taxis�.
SECTION 2. Chapter 270, section 22 is hereby amended by adding after the word �train�, in line 11, the following new words: �taxi cab�,.
Section 22 is further amended, in line 60, by adding before the word �vehicle� the following new words:� �private passenger�. ����
