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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1967 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3641
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Rob Consalvo
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act relative to educational requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licenses.
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1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Rob Consalvo14th Suffolk1/15/2025 1 of 2
1616 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1967 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
1717 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3641
1818 By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3641) of
1919 Rob Consalvo relative to the educational training for class 2 motor vehicle licenses.
2020 Transportation.
2121 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2323 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
2424 (2025-2026)
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2626 An Act relative to educational requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licenses.
2727 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
2828 of the same, as follows:
2929 1 Section 1. Section 58 of Chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014
3030 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after clause (8) subsection (c) the following new
3131 3clause:
3232 4 (9) That such person attends eight hours of educational training related to the rules,
3333 5regulations, and laws pertaining to the used car industry which is provided by an organization
3434 6certified by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, hereinafter referred to as
3535 7NIADA, to provide educational training. NIADA shall establish the minimum core curriculum to
3636 8be presented by certified training organizations and establish a standardized test which shall be
3737 9administered by all certified educational training organizations to persons attending the
3838 10educational training. Said NIADA shall consult with the Massachusetts Independent Automobile
3939 11Association in establishing said core curriculum and standardized test. Upon an applicant’s
4040 12successful completion of the training and obtaining a passing grade, the organization providing 2 of 2
4141 13the training shall issue a class 2 education certificate to the person. The Class 2 education
4242 14certificate shall be developed by the NIADA and include on the face a certificate number. All
4343 15certified training organizations shall record the name and certificate number of all certificates
4444 16issued to applicants successfully completing the educational training. A municipal licensing
4545 17authority shall not issue or renew a Class 2 license unless a class 2 education certificate is
4646 18presented to the licensing authority by the Class 2 licensee applicant. All class 2 licensees who
4747 19have successfully obtained a class 2 education certificate shall thereafter attend 4 hours of
4848 20continuing educational training every two years. Class 2 licensees shall be issued a continuing
4949 21education certificate which shall also be a condition precedent to obtaining a class 2 license.
5050 22 Section 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2027.