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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3942 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3708
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bradley H. Jones, Jr., (BY REQUEST)
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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 regulate traffic signal pre-emption devices.
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PETITION OF:
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3942 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
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By Representative Jones of North Reading (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House,
No. 3708) of John Walsh relative to traffic signal pre-emption devices. Transportation.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act to regulate traffic signal pre-emption devices.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Amend Chapter 90, section 7E to add a new paragraph 7, as follows.
2 Only persons authorized for the mounting or use of either red or blue lights may use a
3traffic signal pre-emption device.
4 Possession of a traffic signal pre-emption device by an unauthorized person is prohibited.