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MA H393

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Howitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 140, Section 57 of Massachusetts General Laws governing second-hand motor vehicle dealer licensing requirements
  • Imposes a $50 fee on purchases of vehicles with out-of-state assigned titles at auto auctions
  • Requires auctioneers to collect the fee and remit payments monthly to the Department of Professional Licensure
  • Maintains existing requirement that all second-hand motor vehicle sales be reported weekly to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles
  • Sponsored by Representatives Steven S. Howitt (4th Bristol) and David F. DeCoste (5th Plymouth), filed January 14, 2025

Legislative Description

Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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