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MA S2347

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nick Collins

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Establishes escalating fines for violations of motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, electric bicycle, and moped regulations under Chapter 90: $250 for first offense, $500 for second offense, $1,000 for third offense

  • Requires public hearings before any agency or political subdivision issues contracts for bike lane infrastructure planning and construction

  • Prohibits bike lane projects using Chapter 90 funds without approval from the MassAbility commissioner or a local disabilities commission

  • Creates a joint task force between the Executive Office of Transportation and Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to update enforcement regulations and rules of the road for motorized bicycles, scooters, e-bikes, and mopeds

  • Mandates insurance for all motorized bicycles, motorized scooters, electric bicycles, and mopeds used for commercial activity

Legislative Description

Relative to transportation safety

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 31, 2026

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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