MA H5143

Authorizes the House Committee on Transportation to conduct investigations and studies during recess of the General Court on 16 transportation-related House bills

Topics under study include: public waterway transportation, texting while driving penalties, handicapped parking placard regulations, distracted driving training, motorcycle breakdown lane use, motorcycle helmet standards, high-speed police pursuits, OUI testing, and bridge repair financing

Committee must file its findings, recommendations, and draft legislation with the Clerk of the House of Representatives by December 31, 2026

Consolidates petitions from multiple representatives including Bruce J. Ayers, Kevin Griffin, Homar Gómez, Joseph D. McKenna, and others for unified study