Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H3381 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1234       FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3381
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul McMurtry
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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 promoting personal access of driving records.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Paul McMurtry11th Norfolk1/18/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1234       FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3381
By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3381) of 
Paul McMurtry that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to make driving records 
available online for informational purposes. Transportation.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3539 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 promoting personal access of driving records.
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 1A of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:- The registrar shall make 
3a person’s driving records available online for informational purposes. Such records shall be 
4considered unattested and need not be certified with the signature of the registrar, but shall 
5include any suspensions, outstanding tickets or other citations issued to the driver. Such records 
6shall be updated regularly to reflect the most accurate information available, consistent with the 
7way in which attested driving records are maintained for law enforcement agencies.