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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3683 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3389
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James J. O'Day
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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 relative to business transactions.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:James J. O'Day14th Worcester1/20/2023Daniel M. Donahue16th Worcester1/26/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3683 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
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By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3389)
of James J. O'Day and Daniel M. Donahue relative to catalytic converter business transactions.
Transportation.
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 relative to business transactions.
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. Chapter 407 of the Act of 2022 is hereby amended by inserting after
2subsection (c) the following new subsection:-
3 (d) subsection (b) shall not apply to purchases from persons with a business registered
4with the secretary of state that are regularly engaged in the business of manufacturing catalytic
5converters or vehicles, or that are regularly engaged in the business of generating detached used
6catalytic converters in the ordinary course of the seller's business. For these purchases the buyer
7will be required to capture and retain the date, time, quantity of convertors and documentation of
8being in the licensed business.