H 3780
An Act relative to wrong-way driving
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Bill overview
This bill, An Act Relative to Wrong-Way Driving, aims to reduce the risk of crashes caused by drivers traveling in the wrong direction on highways. It seeks to improve safety by requiring the Department of Transportation to study and recommend strategies for preventing wrong-way driving incidents, including potential technological solutions and enhanced enforcement measures. The bill also intends to establish a task force to examine the causes of these accidents and develop recommendations for addressing them. Ultimately, the goal is to make roadways safer for all drivers and reduce the severity of collisions.
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Adam J. Scanlon
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Adam J. Scanlon
Bruce E. Tarr
Dennis C. Gallagher
Mark D. Sylvia
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Bill H.3780 194th (Current)
An Act relative to wrong-way driving
By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Sylvia of Fairhaven, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3780) of Adam J. Scanlon, Mark D. Sylvia and Paul R. Feeney relative to the prevention of wrong-way driving. Transportation.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenters: Adam J. Scanlon , Mark D. Sylvia Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.3780
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 |
| 10/15/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 10/21/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-11:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 1/27/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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