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MA H3729

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Linsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 90, Section 17 of Massachusetts General Laws to increase speeding fines in designated breakdown lanes where the Department of Highways has permitted travel
  • Applies enhanced penalties to the "lane adjacent to the right lane" when signs authorize its use for traffic
  • Extends existing construction area speeding fine provisions to cover breakdown lane travel zones
  • Sponsored by Representative David Paul Linsky (5th Middlesex) and filed on January 15, 2025
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House Bill 3370 in the 2023-2024 legislative session

Legislative Description

Protecting motorists and emergency personnel

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling1/27/2026
Transportation2/27/2025

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