Bill Text: MA H3294 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Require the illumination of motor vehicle headlights whenever windshield wipers are in operation

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/1 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room B1 [H3294 Detail]

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Elizabeth Poirier

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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 use of headlights on motor vehicles.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Elizabeth Poirier

14th Bristol

Richard J. Ross

9th Norfolk

Susan C. Fargo

Third Middlesex

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3600 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 use of headlights on motor vehicles.



��������������� 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 15 of Chapter 85 of the General Laws, as appearing in the

1998 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first

sentence the following sentence:�� Every vehicle shall display lights so as to be visible from the front

and the rear whenever the windshield wipers of such vehicle are in use.

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