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]

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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.

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