Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 20 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 293 — An Act to enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H5043

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 293) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to the motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5043

  2. Hearing scheduled for 01/13/2020 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

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1 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (26)

Not signed on (177)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 293 do?
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 293) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to the motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Who sponsors H 293?
H 293 is sponsored by Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Josh S. Cutler, William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Stephan Hay, Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Mathew J. Muratore, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Michael F. Rush (Democrat), Michael J. Soter (Republican), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 293?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H 293?
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