HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 518 FILED ON: 1/11/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3017
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Jennifer E. Benson
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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:
An Act relative to amending the Junior Operator Law.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex |
Stephen L. DiNatale | 3rd Worcester |
Cory Atkins | 14th Middlesex |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex |
Denise Andrews | 2nd Franklin |
Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 518 FILED ON: 1/11/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3017
By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3017) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to civil motor vehicle infraction by a junior operator who is not emancipated. Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 900 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to amending the Junior Operator Law.
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 8 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as amended by sections 4 and 5 of chapter 155 of the acts of 2010 , and section 3 of chapter 190 of the acts of 2010, is hereby further amended by inserting, after the seventh paragraph, the following paragraph:-
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a police officer who issues a written warning or a citation to a junior operator for a civil motor vehicle infraction or for a criminal motor vehicle law violation, shall mail a copy of the warning or citation by first class mail to the junior operator’s parent or guardian if the junior operator is not an emancipated minor.
