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MA H3808

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Vitolo

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 16A of Chapter 101 of the General Laws to establish a $50 civil motor vehicle infraction fine for ice cream truck safety light violations, enforceable by police officers under Chapter 90C
  • Requires annual motor vehicle inspections for ice cream trucks (frozen dessert vehicles) to include examination of flashing amber dome lights and front and rear warning lights
  • Ice cream trucks with non-operational required safety lights will fail their annual motor vehicle inspection
  • Referred to the Transportation Committee; similar legislation was filed in the previous session (House No. 3471 of 2023-2024)

Legislative Description

Relative to the enhancement of child safety

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading

10/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling9/29/2025
Transportation2/27/2025

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