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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3856 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3765
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Orlando Ramos and Brandy Fluker-Reid
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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 obstructed views while driving.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Orlando Ramos9th Hampden1/17/2025Samantha Montaño15th Suffolk2/10/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3856 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3765
By Representatives Ramos of Springfield and Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 3765) of Orlando Ramos and Samantha Montaño relative to obstructed views
while driving. 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 relative to obstructed views while driving.
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 13 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- A violation of
3this section for the presence of 1 or more small items hanging from the rearview mirror of a
4motor vehicle in operation shall only be enforced by law enforcement agencies when an operator
5of a motor vehicle has been stopped for some other violation of the motor vehicle laws or some
6other offense.