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MA S2360

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Cronin

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 90, Section 7A of Massachusetts General Laws to change the inspection waiver for new motor vehicles from permissive ("may") to mandatory ("shall")
  • Requires the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to provide new vehicle owners with a decal showing the month of their next required annual inspection, issued along with the certificate of registration
  • Caps any RMV fee for the inspection waiver decal at no more than the cost of the standard annual emissions testing and safety inspection
  • Excludes buses and transportation network vehicles (e.g., rideshare vehicles) from the new vehicle inspection waiver requirement
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as Senate No. 2219 in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

Relative to the certification of inspection for new motor vehicles

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2783

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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