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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1303 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3792
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Steven Ultrino and Vanna Howard
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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 license reinstatement fees for drivers without conviction.
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1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Steven Ultrino33rd Middlesex1/14/2025Vanna Howard17th Middlesex1/15/2025 1 of 2
1616 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1303 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
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1818 By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill,
1919 House, No. 3792) of Steven Ultrino and Vanna Howard relative to license reinstatement fees for
2020 drivers without a conviction. 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 license reinstatement fees for drivers without conviction.
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 33 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020
3030 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph 36 and inserting in place thereof
3131 3the following paragraph:-
3232 4 (36) (a) For the reinstatement of any license or right to operate a motor vehicle which has
3333 5been suspended or revoked pursuant to subsection (a) of section 22, the fee shall be $500.
3434 6 (b) For the reinstatement of any license or right to operate a motor vehicle which has
3535 7been suspended or revoked pursuant to subsection (e) of section 22, sections 22F, 23, 24, except
3636 8as otherwise provided below, section 24B, 24D, 24G, 24L or section 34J, and section 28 of
3737 9chapter 266, the fee shall be $500. The fee for reinstatement following revocation pursuant to
3838 10subparagraph (2) of paragraph (c) of subdivision (1) of said section 24 shall be $700 and the fee
3939 11for such reinstatement following a revocation pursuant to subparagraphs (3) and (3 1/2) of said
4040 12paragraph (c) of said subdivision (1) of said section 24 shall be $1,200; provided, however, that 2 of 2
4141 13no person shall be made to pay a fee pursuant to this subparagraph unless said person was
4242 14convicted, placed on probation, otherwise entered a plea of guilty to or admitted to a finding of
4343 15sufficient facts of said subsection (e) of said section 22, said sections 22F, 23, 24, 24B, 24D,
4444 1624G, 24L or said section 34J, or said section 28 of said chapter 266.
4545 17 (c) The fee for reinstatement of any license or right to operate a motor vehicle which has
4646 18been suspended or revoked pursuant to any general or special law shall be $100, but the fee for
4747 19reinstatement for suspensions and revocation pursuant to subsection (c) of section 22 shall be
4848 20commensurate with the fee established for the corresponding Massachusetts offense resulting in
4949 21the suspension or revocation pursuant to the General Laws.