Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H1735 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1583       FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1735
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David M. Rogers
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to ensure the ability to prosecute repeat OUI offenses.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David M. Rogers24th Middlesex1/18/2023Middlesex District Attorney Marian 
T. Ryan
15 Commonwealth Ave, Woburn, MA 
01801
1/18/2023Michelle M. DuBois10th Plymouth2/7/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1583       FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1735
By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1735) of 
David M. Rogers, Middlesex District Attorney Marian T. Ryan and Michelle M. DuBois for 
legislation to ensure the ability to prosecute repeat operating under the influence offenses. The 
Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1853 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act to ensure the ability to prosecute repeat OUI offenses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 24 of chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding, 
2after the last sentence in subsection (1)(c)(4), the following new sentence:- Notwithstanding any 
3contrary provision of section 100A of chapter 276 of the General Laws, any such prior 
4conviction, if otherwise admissible, shall not be inadmissible because it has been sealed pursuant 
5to that section.