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H3661 • 2025

An Act relative to drivers education

An Act relative to drivers education

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Sponsor
Carole A. Fiola
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5326
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to drivers education

An Act relative to drivers education By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to drivers education By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3661) of Carole A.
  • Fiola relative to driver education.
  • Transportation.

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  • 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 H5326

  2. 2025-09-18 House

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-06-27 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to drivers education
By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3661) of Carole A. Fiola relative to driver education. Transportation.

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Bill H.3661

Section 32G of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after line 239 the following sentence:-

The registrar may approve a driver education curriculum presented in a virtual instructor-led format by a state-licensed driving school if the following conditions are met: —(a) the driving school owns or leases physical offices and/or classrooms in the Commonwealth to provide in-person instruction

(b) the driving school has no less than three consecutive years of operation in the Commonwealth (c) the driving school is in good standing with the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

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