H 393
An Act relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions
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Bill overview
This bill aimed to regulate the purchase of vehicles at out-of-state auto auctions in Massachusetts. It proposed requiring out-of-state buyers to register their vehicles within a specific timeframe and potentially subjecting them to Massachusetts inspection requirements. The bill sought to ensure greater transparency and accountability in these transactions, protecting consumers from potential fraud or issues with vehicles purchased from distant auctions. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass.
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Primary sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Cosponsors
David F. DeCoste
Steven S. Howitt
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