Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 1817 — An Act relative to proactively protecting automotive drivers

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1817) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to voluntarily issue driver's licenses and special identification card designations to persons with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/13/2017 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Transportation

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 196 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Josh S. Cutler

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (196)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 1817 do?
By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1817) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to voluntarily issue driver's licenses and special identification card designations to persons with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.
Who sponsors H 1817?
H 1817 is sponsored by Josh S. Cutler, John W. Scibak, Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Kate Hogan (Democrat), and Kate D. Campanale.
What is the current status of H 1817?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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 1817?
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