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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1643 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3729
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David Paul Linsky
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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 protecting motorists and emergency personnel.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David Paul Linsky5th Middlesex1/15/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1643 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3729
By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3729) of David
Paul Linsky relative to increasing the fine for speeding in a “breakdown lane” where such travel
is permitted. Transportation.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3370 OF 2023-2024.]
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 protecting motorists and emergency personnel.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended in section 17 by inserting after the
2words “construction area”, the following words: -, or in the lane adjacent to the right lane if signs
3have been erected by the department of highways permitting the use of such lane,