An Act relative to the installation of illegal mufflers
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to address the issue of vehicles with illegal mufflers in Massachusetts. It seeks to establish clearer regulations and potentially increase enforcement related to the installation and use of mufflers that exceed legal noise limits. The bill intends to improve air quality and reduce noise pollution for residents. It is currently undergoing a hearing process to gather information and consider potential revisions.
Key provisions
- Addresses the installation of illegal mufflers in vehicles.
- Aims to improve air quality by reducing vehicle noise.
- Likely to involve increased enforcement of existing noise regulations.
- Currently undergoing a hearing to evaluate potential changes.
Who is affected
- Vehicle owners
- Motor vehicle operators
- Residents near roadways
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Law enforcement agencies
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