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H3507 • 2025

An Act relative to equitable towing rates

An Act relative to equitable towing rates

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Sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5323
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to equitable towing rates

An Act relative to equitable towing rates By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to equitable towing rates By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3507) of Steven S.
  • Howitt relative to towing rates for commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license.
  • Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-06 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5323

  2. 2025-12-04 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-08-04 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  4. 2025-04-30 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

  6. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to equitable towing rates
By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3507) of Steven S. Howitt relative to towing rates for commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3507

SECTION 1. Section 6B of Chapter 159B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 3, after the words “motor vehicles”, the following words:- or any commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license.

SECTION 2. Said section 6B of said chapter 159B, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting, in line 14, after the word “persons”, the following words:- or any commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license.

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