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H3771 • 2025

An Act relative to the used vehicle record book

An Act relative to the used vehicle record book

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Sponsor
John H. Rogers
Last action
2025-11-10
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H4710
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to the used vehicle record book

An Act relative to the used vehicle record book By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to the used vehicle record book By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3771) of John H.
  • Rogers relative to the used vehicle record book.
  • Transportation.

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. 2025-11-10 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H4710

  2. 2025-05-07 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  3. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to the used vehicle record book
By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3771) of John H. Rogers relative to the used vehicle record book. Transportation.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3771

Section 62 of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

In lieu of keeping and maintaining a book or other such form as approved by the registrar, as required in this section, a class 1 dealer, licensed pursuant to sections 58 and 59, shall be deemed to be in compliance with this section by recording and maintaining the information required herein in said dealer’s electronic data management system, in a form and in a format approved by the registrar; provided, however, that such form and format approved by the registrar shall not compel the dealer to engage in duplicate recording and maintenance of the information for each vehicle.

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