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MA S2435

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Oliveira

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 90, Section 22 of Massachusetts General Laws to allow temporary driver's license restoration for individuals returning from incarceration who were previously licensed
  • Requires applicants to enter into a payment agreement with the Registry of Motor Vehicles to pay outstanding fees, fines, or civil penalties in regular installments
  • Restored licenses remain valid only while the individual complies with payment agreement terms; the registrar may revoke the license after written notice and a 30-day opportunity to cure any payment default
  • Registrar retains authority to revoke or suspend restored licenses for reasons unrelated to the payment agreement under existing law
  • Directs the registrar to promulgate regulations covering eligibility criteria, installment payment schedules, and procedures for reinstating licenses after default

Legislative Description

To facilitate the reintegration of returning citizens through license reinstatement and payment reform

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2783

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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