An Act relative to insurance surcharges
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to add an insurance surcharge for drivers in Massachusetts whose vehicle inspection sticker has expired. The surcharge would be applied to increase the cost of auto insurance for those who fail to maintain current vehicle inspections. The goal is to encourage drivers to ensure their vehicles are properly inspected and compliant with state regulations. This legislation builds upon previous attempts to address this issue.
Key provisions
- Drivers with expired vehicle inspection stickers will be subject to an insurance surcharge.
- The surcharge will increase the cost of auto insurance.
- The bill aims to incentivize vehicle inspections.
- The specific amount of the surcharge is not detailed in the text.
Who is affected
- Motor vehicle drivers in Massachusetts
- Auto insurance policyholders
- Vehicle inspection stations
Notable changes
- This bill adds a new surcharge to auto insurance premiums.
- It builds on previous legislation addressing vehicle inspection sticker expirations.
- The bill does not detail the specific amount of the surcharge.
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Sponsors
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8 on record
Primary sponsor
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
David K. Muradian Jr.
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